Violence Against Women's Health in International Law

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Violence Against Women's Health in International Law
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Book Synopsis Violence Against Women's Health in International Law by : Juliette Pattinson

Book excerpt: Taking the Hippocratic paradigm as backbone of the analysis, the book conceptualises a new notion under international law, 'violence against women's health', which allows the reader to reflect on two interrelated dimensions of violence, the horizontal 'inter-personal' and the vertical 'State policies' ones, and on obligations States must abide by.


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