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OverviewTaking the Hippocratic paradigm as backbone of the analysis, the book conceptualises a new notion under international law, 'violence against women's health', which allows the reader to reflect on two interrelated dimensions of violence, the horizontal 'inter-personal' and the vertical 'State policies' ones, and on obligations States must abide by. -- . Full Product DetailsAuthor: Sara De VidoPublisher: Manchester University Press Imprint: Manchester University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.562kg ISBN: 9781526124975ISBN 10: 1526124971 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 05 June 2020 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviews'An impressive and invaluable academic attempt. By introducing an innovative idea of violence against women's health , this book - using medical metaphor: anamnesis, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis - reconceptualises the States' obligations in preventing and combating violence against women. This is sure to become the landmark work on the topic.' Professor Shuichi Furuya, Waseda University, Tokyo; Member of the UN Human Rights Committee -- . 'Impressive and invaluable. By introducing an innovative idea of violence against women's health , this book reconceptualises the States' obligations in preventing and combating violence against women. This is sure to become the landmark work on the topic.' Shuichi Furuya, Professor of International Law, Waseda University, Tokyo and Member of the UN Human Rights Committee 'Innovatively interrogating the concept of violence against women in international law, de Vido explores its neglected link with women's right to health, particularly reproductive health, reconceptualising state responsibility to emphasise obligations of result, women's autonomy and the justiciability of violations. The outcome is a compelling explication of the new concept of violence against women's health.' Dianne Otto, Chair in Human Rights Law and Director of the Institute for International Law and the Humanities, Melbourne Law School -- . 'Impressive and invaluable. By introducing an innovative idea of “violence against women’s health”, this book reconceptualises the States’ obligations in preventing and combating violence against women. This is sure to become the landmark work on the topic.' Shuichi Furuya, Professor of International Law, Waseda University, Tokyo and Member of the UN Human Rights Committee 'Innovatively interrogating the concept of violence against women in international law, De Vido explores its neglected link with women’s right to health, particularly reproductive health, reconceptualising state responsibility to emphasise obligations of result, women’s autonomy and the justiciability of violations. The outcome is a compelling explication of the new concept of violence against women’s health.' Dianne Otto, Chair in Human Rights Law and Director of the Institute for International Law and the Humanities, Melbourne Law School -- . Author InformationSara De Vido is Associate Professor of International Law at Ca' Foscari University of Venice, Italy, and affiliate to the Manchester International Law Centre Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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