CEVAW Analysis

This study examines the global evolution of the laws addressing DV, providing insights on the number and types of laws adopted by countries around the world since early 1980s.

This chapter puts forward a theoretical framework for investigating the war economy as a manifestation of temporal, spatial, and scalar gendered circuits of violence that are produced and reproduced both inside and outside of conflict zones.

Gendered violence is neither incidental nor episodic but structurally produced through transformations in the global political economy, intensified by conflict, authoritarianism, debt and new deglobalising pressures.