Sexuality, violence against women, and human rights: Women make demands and ladies get protection

Health and Human Rights

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 17-48

  Miller, Alice M ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN RIGHTS; UNITED NATIONS; VIOLENCE; WOMENS STATUS;

EID: 6344226373     PISSN: 10790969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4065347     Document Type: Article

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