Hilary Burrage
Eradicating Female Genital Mutilation: A UK Perspective
- ISBN 13:
- 9781472419941
- author:
- Hilary Burrage
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge; New edition edition
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 358
- Dimensions:
- 2.5 x 15.2 x 22.9 cm
- Genre:
- Society, Politics & Philosophy, Social Science
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This comprehensive handbook examines the current situation with female genital mutilation (FGM) in Britain and other Western nations. It explores potential pathways to eradicating this form of child abuse and gender-related violence, proposing a multi-disciplinary approach as a basis for achieving its eradication.
Required reading for professionals and researchers working in health, law, education, and social services, as well as policy makers and concerned citizens, this book makes the case for developing a shared model to combat FGM.
Published in 2015, it provides valuable insights into this complex issue and its implications for society.