Violence against Women
Women against Violence
Edited by: Shirin Kudchedkar & Sabiha Al-Issa
ISBN: 81-85753-19-9
Year of Pub: 1998
Price: Rs. 400.00
 
 

The Book : The essay in this volume examine the horrendous and shocking nature of violence against women, menifested especially in rape, prostitution, domestic violence, child abuse, foeticide, femicide, and violence against entire castes and communities.
 
The Editors : Dr Shirin Kudchedkar is a former Professor and Head of the Department of English at SNDT Women's University Mumbai. Sabiha Al-Issa is lecturer in English at a college affiliated to SNDT Women's University Mumbai.
 
Reviews :
A laudable book on persisting brutality.
The Hindu
 
Reminds us that the struggle to build a lighthouse in the rough sea of gender injustice is still very much on.
The Pioneer