This book explores changing patterns of domestic violence in Asia. Based on extensive original research in the Maldives, it argues that forces of globalisation,

This report documents the dynamics of violence against women in South Asia across the life cycle, from early childhood to old age. It explores the different typ

Violence against women is a violation of women's human rights and a priority public health issue. It is endemic worldwide. While much has been written about it

Domestic violence in Asia is explored in this analysis through questions of family ambiguity and the relationship between concept, law, and strategy. Comparativ

This book explores changing patterns of domestic violence in Asia. Based on extensive original research in the Maldives, it argues that forces of globalisation,