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Women, violence and social stigma : a sociology of burn attacks
- Title
- Women, violence and social stigma : a sociology of burn attacks / L. Allen Furr.
- Author
- Furr, LeRoy Allen, 1955-
- Publication
- Jaipur : Rawat Publications, [2018]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | HV6250.4.W65 F87 2018 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 159 pages; 22 cm
- Subject
- Women > Crimes against > India
- Women > India > Social conditions
- Women > Health and hygiene > India
- Stigma (Social psychology) > India
- Burns and scalds
- Battered Women
- Spouse Abuse
- Gender-Based Violence
- Social Stigma
- Burns
- Burns and scalds
- Stigma (Social psychology)
- Women > Crimes against
- Women > Health and hygiene
- Women > Social conditions
- Frau
- Verbrechensopfer
- Verbrennung
- Weibliche Stigmatisierte
- Witwenverbrennung
- Gewalt
- India
- Indien
- Note
- "This book seeks to make sociological sense of the stories of Indian women who have been set afire by husbands in the course of some domestic problem"--Page 15.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-155) and index.
- Contents
- 1. Of fire and face : the stigma of facial burns -- 2. The meaning of gender in India -- 3. Burning women : facts and treatments -- 4. Stigma -- 5. Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index.
- ISBN
- 9788131609354
- 8131609359
- LCCN
- 2017350861
- OCLC
- on1011216813
- 1011216813
- SCSB-9562242
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library