Web resource:	http://www.aic.gov.au/documents/A/9/9/%7BA99154F1-04A7-48FA-B3AD-814D7E4C64A4%7Dfull_report.pdf
Type:	Report
Title:	Femicide : the killing of women in Australia 1989-1998Research and Public Policy Series
Authors:	Mouzos, Jenny
Keywords:	Homicide;Statistics
Type of violence:	Emotional and psychological abuse
Year:	1999
Publisher:	Australian Institute of Criminology
Citation:	No. 18
Notes:	This report focuses on femicide - the intentional killing of women - and examines the similarities and distinctive differences between the killing of women and the killing of men. By identifying factors associated with the increased likelihood of homicide victimisation for females, and by discussing the policy implications of these findings, the Institute hopes to contribute to the reduction of violence in Australia by reducing the risk where risk is greatest.
Contents:	Introduction Trends in the homicide of females The context of femicide Factors associated with the occurrence of femicide Explaining the incidence of femicide between intimates Comparing men and women as victims of homicide.
URI:	https://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/19501
ISBN:	9780642241177
Physical description:	ix, 45 p. ; 30 cm.
Appears in Collections:	Reports

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