The Routledge Handbook of Gender and Violence

This fully revised and expanded second edition provides a comprehensive and authoritative overview of the latest research in the field of gender and violence.

Divided into five distinct parts, this new edition includes additional sections on structural and institutional violence and responses to gendered violence. The specially commissioned 44 chapters delve into key issues and debates surrounding different forms of violence and abuse, examining how these are framed by gender, power and inte...