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Crimes against women

Table of Contents: “…The laws governing crimes against women constituting Obligatio Erga Omnes / Farhad Malekian -- The human rights design: a critique of "universality" in a patriarchal world / Ruchi Anand -- Ethical and meta-ethical approaches to violence against women / Angèle Kremer-Marietti -- The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (2002): the impact of the coalition of women's groups / Cenap Cakmak -- Rape and other sexual violence against women and girls in armed conflict: legal aspects / Eileen Servidio-Delabre -- Defining rape in conflict-affected areas / Robynn Collins -- Wartime rape in the Congo / Stefan Kirchner -- Imperial Japan and its comfort women / David Wingate Pike -- Women SS-guards in concentration camps in Nazi Germany / Elissa Mailänder Koslov -- Women in prisoners' brothels in Nazi Germany / Brigitte Halbmayr -- The HIV-antidote myth and infant rape in South Africa / Tomoyuki (Tom) Hashimoto -- Rape among the Shona in Zimbabwe / Tyanai Charamba -- Domestic, community and state-sponsored violence in Nigeria / J. …”
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Recovering 1940s horror cinema : traces of a lost decade /

Table of Contents: “…Hypodermic needles and evil twins: the poverty row wartime horrors of Sam Newfield / Paul Corupe -- Of apes and men (and monsters and girls): the ape film and 1940s horror cinema / Blair Davis -- The perfect Neanderthal man: Rondo Hatton as "the creeper" and the cultural economy of 1940s B-movies / Cory Legassic -- Tthe vampire's ghost: the case for a poverty row horror classic / Selma Purac.…”
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Unpopular Culture /

Table of Contents: “…Secrets, Lies and The Real HousewivesThe Death of an (Un)Popular Genre; Dan Udy; Karaoke Americanism Gangnam Style; K-pop, Wonder Girls, and the Asian Unpopular; Jeroen de Kloet and Jaap Kooijman; 'When order is lost, time spits'; The Abject Unpopular Art of Genesis (Breyer) P-Orridge; Florian Zappe; 'Famous in a Small Town'; The Authenticity of Unpopularity in Contemporary Country Music1; Christian Schmidt; Making Christianity Cool; Christian Pop Music's Quest for Popularity; Bärbel Harju; Listening to Bad Music; White Power and (Un)Popular Culture; C. …”
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Recovering 1940s horror cinema : traces of a lost decade /

Table of Contents: “…Hypodermic needles and evil twins: the poverty row wartime horrors of Sam Newfield / Paul Corupe -- Of apes and men (and monsters and girls): the ape film and 1940s horror cinema / Blair Davis -- The perfect Neanderthal man: Rondo Hatton as "the creeper" and the cultural economy of 1940s B-movies / Cory Legassic -- Tthe vampire's ghost: the case for a poverty row horror classic / Selma Purac.…”
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Unpopular Culture /

Table of Contents: “…Secrets, Lies and The Real HousewivesThe Death of an (Un)Popular Genre; Dan Udy; Karaoke Americanism Gangnam Style; K-pop, Wonder Girls, and the Asian Unpopular; Jeroen de Kloet and Jaap Kooijman; 'When order is lost, time spits'; The Abject Unpopular Art of Genesis (Breyer) P-Orridge; Florian Zappe; 'Famous in a Small Town'; The Authenticity of Unpopularity in Contemporary Country Music1; Christian Schmidt; Making Christianity Cool; Christian Pop Music's Quest for Popularity; Bärbel Harju; Listening to Bad Music; White Power and (Un)Popular Culture; C. …”
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The Youth of Early Modern Women / by Reeves, Margaret

Table of Contents: “…A Roving Woman; The Rover, Part I and Hellena's Self-Creation of Youth; Sarah Morris; 3. 'She is but a girl'; Talk of Young Women as Daughters, Wives, and Mothers in the Records of the English Consistory Courts, 1550-1650; Jennifer McNabb; 4. …”
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The Youth of Early Modern Women / by Reeves, Margaret

Table of Contents: “…A Roving Woman; The Rover, Part I and Hellena's Self-Creation of Youth; Sarah Morris; 3. 'She is but a girl'; Talk of Young Women as Daughters, Wives, and Mothers in the Records of the English Consistory Courts, 1550-1650; Jennifer McNabb; 4. …”
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Jewish culture and society in North Africa

Table of Contents: “…Land -- Education for Jewish girls in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Tunis and the spread of French in Tunisia / Keith Walters -- "Les temps héroïques" : the Alliance israélite universelle in Marrakech on the eve of the French protectorate / Jonathan G. …”
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Jewish culture and society in North Africa

Table of Contents: “…Land -- Education for Jewish girls in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Tunis and the spread of French in Tunisia / Keith Walters -- "Les temps héroïques" : the Alliance israélite universelle in Marrakech on the eve of the French protectorate / Jonathan G. …”
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Children in colonial America

Table of Contents: “…Becoming Americans. 10. From German Catholic girls to colonial American women: girlhood in the French Gulf south and the British mid-Atlantic colonies / Lauren Ann Kattner -- 11. …”
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Children in colonial America

Table of Contents: “…Becoming Americans. 10. From German Catholic girls to colonial American women: girlhood in the French Gulf south and the British mid-Atlantic colonies / Lauren Ann Kattner -- 11. …”
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Community-based participatory research for health from process to outcomes /

Table of Contents: “…: approaches and roles for scholars in CBPR / Randy Stoecker -- CBPR with Cambodian girls in Long Beach, California : a case study / Ann Cheatham-Rojas & Eveline Shen -- CBPR with a hidden population : the transgender community health project a decade later / Kristen Clements-Nolle & Ari Max Bachrach -- Community-driven asset identification and issue selection / Meredith Minkler & Trevor Hancock -- Using Web-based tools to build capacity for CBPR : two case studies of American Indian leadership development / Marita Jones ... …”
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Community-based participatory research for health from process to outcomes /

Table of Contents: “…: approaches and roles for scholars in CBPR / Randy Stoecker -- CBPR with Cambodian girls in Long Beach, California : a case study / Ann Cheatham-Rojas & Eveline Shen -- CBPR with a hidden population : the transgender community health project a decade later / Kristen Clements-Nolle & Ari Max Bachrach -- Community-driven asset identification and issue selection / Meredith Minkler & Trevor Hancock -- Using Web-based tools to build capacity for CBPR : two case studies of American Indian leadership development / Marita Jones ... …”
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Tales from the expat harem foreign women in modern Turkey /

Table of Contents: “…A heartbroken Michigan girl finds closure in Bursa at an ancient Ottoman bath, nurtured by her would-be Turkish sister-in-law -- The goddess metamorphosis / Karen-Claire Voss. …”
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Tales from the expat harem foreign women in modern Turkey /

Table of Contents: “…A heartbroken Michigan girl finds closure in Bursa at an ancient Ottoman bath, nurtured by her would-be Turkish sister-in-law -- The goddess metamorphosis / Karen-Claire Voss. …”
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The impact of global drug policy on women : shifting the needle /

Table of Contents: “…Prelims -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: International drug policy in context -- Chapter 2: Gendering drug policy -- Chapter 3: Women and the politics of pleasure in critical drug studies -- Chapter 4: Fiona's story -- Chapter 5: Nexus of risk: the co-occurring problems of gender-based violence, HIV and drug use among women and adolescent girls -- Chapter 6: Risk behaviours among older women who use drugs -- Chapter 7: Women who use drugs and mental health -- Chapter 8: Access barriers to health services for women who use drugs in Eastern Europe and Central Asia -- Chapter 9: Suzanne's story -- Chapter 10: Sex work, justice and decriminalisation: beyond a politics of recognition in promoting a social justice response to women at the margins -- Chapter 11: Women incarcerated for drug-related offences: a Latin American perspective -- Chapter 12: Policing and sentencing practices in Russia and their impacts on women who use drugs -- Chapter 13: Women, drug policy and the Kenyan prison system -- Chapter 14: Drug policy and women prisoners in Southeast Asia -- Chapter 15: The increase in women who use drugs in Zimbabwe -- Chapter 16: Women as actors in the drug economy -- Chapter 17: Women's involvement in organised crime and drug trafficking: a comparative analysis of the Sinaloa and Yamaguchi-gumi organisations -- Chapter 18: From the Colombian Coca Fields: peasant women amid the war on drugs -- Chapter 19: 'Las Empoderadas' women coca growers building territorial peace -- Chapter 20: Unseen and unheard: the women in Duterte's war on drugs -- Chapter 21: Happy's story -- Chapter 22: Overdose risks and prevention strategies for pregnant women in New York City -- Chapter 23: Patterns of recreational drug use and harm reduction strategies among women at music festivals: the case of Hungary and Poland -- Chapter 24: Queer feminine identities and the war on drugs -- Chapter 25: Best practices in reaching 'hidden' populations and harm reduction service provision -- Chapter 26: A mother's story -- Chapter 27: Drug users as stakeholders in drug policy: questions of legitimacy and the silencing of the happy drug user -- Chapter 28: Improving drug policy metrics and advancements in measuring gender-based drug policy outcomes -- Chapter 29: Towards an abolitionist drug policy reform -- Chapter 30: Women who use drugs: resistance and rebellion -- References -- Index.…”
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The impact of global drug policy on women : shifting the needle /

Table of Contents: “…Prelims -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: International drug policy in context -- Chapter 2: Gendering drug policy -- Chapter 3: Women and the politics of pleasure in critical drug studies -- Chapter 4: Fiona's story -- Chapter 5: Nexus of risk: the co-occurring problems of gender-based violence, HIV and drug use among women and adolescent girls -- Chapter 6: Risk behaviours among older women who use drugs -- Chapter 7: Women who use drugs and mental health -- Chapter 8: Access barriers to health services for women who use drugs in Eastern Europe and Central Asia -- Chapter 9: Suzanne's story -- Chapter 10: Sex work, justice and decriminalisation: beyond a politics of recognition in promoting a social justice response to women at the margins -- Chapter 11: Women incarcerated for drug-related offences: a Latin American perspective -- Chapter 12: Policing and sentencing practices in Russia and their impacts on women who use drugs -- Chapter 13: Women, drug policy and the Kenyan prison system -- Chapter 14: Drug policy and women prisoners in Southeast Asia -- Chapter 15: The increase in women who use drugs in Zimbabwe -- Chapter 16: Women as actors in the drug economy -- Chapter 17: Women's involvement in organised crime and drug trafficking: a comparative analysis of the Sinaloa and Yamaguchi-gumi organisations -- Chapter 18: From the Colombian Coca Fields: peasant women amid the war on drugs -- Chapter 19: 'Las Empoderadas' women coca growers building territorial peace -- Chapter 20: Unseen and unheard: the women in Duterte's war on drugs -- Chapter 21: Happy's story -- Chapter 22: Overdose risks and prevention strategies for pregnant women in New York City -- Chapter 23: Patterns of recreational drug use and harm reduction strategies among women at music festivals: the case of Hungary and Poland -- Chapter 24: Queer feminine identities and the war on drugs -- Chapter 25: Best practices in reaching 'hidden' populations and harm reduction service provision -- Chapter 26: A mother's story -- Chapter 27: Drug users as stakeholders in drug policy: questions of legitimacy and the silencing of the happy drug user -- Chapter 28: Improving drug policy metrics and advancements in measuring gender-based drug policy outcomes -- Chapter 29: Towards an abolitionist drug policy reform -- Chapter 30: Women who use drugs: resistance and rebellion -- References -- Index.…”
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Nurse Writers of the Great War / by Hallett, Christine E.

Table of Contents: “…Conclusion: professional nurses in military hospitalsNotes; 5 American nurses in Europe; Introduction: American nurses and the war in Europe; Julia Stimson's 'splendid women'; Pioneer nurse: the adventures of Helen Dore Boylston; Conclusion: far-off lands and strange adventures; Notes; 6 The war nurse as free agent; Introduction: the rewards of professional nursing; Heroine of Pervyse: the adventures of Elsie Knocker; Violetta Thurstan: intrepid, travelling nurse; Conclusion: intrepid nurses; Notes; Part III Volunteer girls; 7 American young women at war; Introduction: American women at war.…”
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Nurse Writers of the Great War / by Hallett, Christine E.

Table of Contents: “…Conclusion: professional nurses in military hospitalsNotes; 5 American nurses in Europe; Introduction: American nurses and the war in Europe; Julia Stimson's 'splendid women'; Pioneer nurse: the adventures of Helen Dore Boylston; Conclusion: far-off lands and strange adventures; Notes; 6 The war nurse as free agent; Introduction: the rewards of professional nursing; Heroine of Pervyse: the adventures of Elsie Knocker; Violetta Thurstan: intrepid, travelling nurse; Conclusion: intrepid nurses; Notes; Part III Volunteer girls; 7 American young women at war; Introduction: American women at war.…”
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Feminisms redux an anthology of literary theory and criticism /

Table of Contents: “…(1986) / Biddy Martin and Chandra Talpade Mohanty -- "The highs and lows of Black feminist criticism" (1990) / Barbara Christian -- "Two girls, fat and thin" (2002) / Lauren Berlant -- "Kochinnenako in academe : three approaches to interpreting a Keres Indian tale" fram The sacred hoop: recovering the feminine in American Indian traditions (1986) / Paula Gunn Allen -- "La conciencia de la mestiza : towards a new consciousness" from Borderlands/La frontera: the new mestiza (1987) / Gloria Anzaldúa -- "Me and my shadow" (1989) / Jane Tompkins -- "The long goodbye : against personal testimony, or, An infant grifter grows up" (1992) / Linda S. …”
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