Between rights and rightfulness : regulating gender and violence in the Pacific Islands /

"This book introduces the study providing background on the challenge of effectively regulating gender violence in Pacific Island Countries and the objectives that frame the analysis undertaken in Fiji, Bougainville and New Caledonia. It discusses the analytical dividends that accrue from the t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	George, Nicole Louise, 1966- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2025]
Series:	Studies in feminist institutionalism
Subjects:	Abused women > Islands of the Pacific. Family violence > Islands of the Pacific. Women > Violence against > Islands of the Pacific. Feminism > Islands of the Pacific. Women's rights > Islands of the Pacific. Féminisme > Pacifique, Îles du. Femmes > Droits > Pacifique, Îles du. Femmes > Violence envers > Pacifique, Îles du. Women in Politics. POLITICAL SCIENCE. Feminism & Feminist Theory. SOCIAL SCIENCE. Gender Studies. Violence in Society. Abused women Family violence Feminism Women > Violence against Women's rights Social services & welfare, criminology. Family and Relationships. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Preface
Acronyms
1 Logics of Rulemaking and Rule Taking on Gender and Gender Violence
2 Situating Gendered Rulemaking and Rule Taking: Concepts and Contexts
3 Regulating Gender Violence Within and Beyond the State: Law, Policing, and Policy Frameworks
4 Unwritten Rules: Norms and Rule Taking Practice on Gender and Gender Violence
5 Discourse and Rule Taking: Persuasive Rules on Gender and Gender Violence
6 Rights, Roles, and Responsibilities: Regulating Gender and Violence in Family Life
7 Spending, Earning, and Sharing: Regulating Gender and Economic Participation
8 To Speak and Be Heard: Regulating Gender, Violence, and Decision-Making Authority
9 The Power of Rule Taking
10. Rule taking, Regulatory Ecologies and Gendered Geometries of Power in a Global Frame
Notes
References
Index