What is it about?
Femicide means violence and death of women and girls. This introduction recalls some definitions and summarises the articles of the special issue on Current Sociology 2016.
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Why is it important?
The special issue gives an overview of femicide across the world: Canada, Italy, Mexico, Poland.
Perspectives
We need to understand differences and similarities of femicide across the world, in order to prevent it.
Professor Consuelo Corradi
Lumsa University
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This page is a summary of: Femicide: A social challenge, Current Sociology, July 2016, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/0011392116639358.
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