Violence and gender in the globalized world : the intimate and the extimate / edited by Sanja Bahun-Radunović, V.G. Julie Rajan.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Indigenous women's anti-violence strategies / Yifat Susskind -- Going beyond the universal-versus-relativist rights discourse and practice: the case of Malaysia / Sharon A. Bong -- Microcredit and violence: a snapshot of Kerala, India / Valsala Kumari K.B. -- People behind walls, women behind walls: reading violence against women in Palestine / Rose Shomali Musleh -- Algerian adolescents caught in the crossfire / Meredeth Turshen -- The after-war war of genders: misogyny, feminist ghettoization, and the discourse of responsibility in post-Yugoslav societies / Svetlana Slapšak -- A call for nuanced constitutional jurisprudence: South Africa, Ubuntu, dignity and reconciliation / Drucilla Cornell, in collaboration with Karin Van Marle -- Litigating international human rights claims of sexual violence in the US courts: a brief overview of cases brought under the Alien Tort Statute and Torture Victim Protection Act / Jennifer M. Green -- The traffic in "trafficked Filipinas": sexual harm, violence, and victims' voices / Sealing Cheng -- Victims, villains, saviors: on the discursive constructions of trafficking in women / Loretta Ihme -- Ethnicity and gender in the politics of Roma identity in the post-communist countries / Angéla Kóczé -- Over her dead body: talking about violence against women in recent Chicana writing / Deborah L. Madsen -- When theater becomes a crusade against violence: the case of V-Day / Marta Fernández-Morales.ales.