Negotiating Gender Equity in the Global South: The Politics of Domestic Violence Policy

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The fact that women have achieved higher levels of political inclusion within low- and middle-income countries has generated much speculation about whether this is reaping broader benefits in tackling gender-based inequalities. This book uncovers the multiple political dynamics that influence governm...