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ACID ATTACK [2 records]

Record 1 2009-10-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Offences and crimes
  • Sociology of the Family
  • Criminology
CONT

Traditional attitudes by which women are regarded as subordinate to men or as having stereotyped roles perpetuate widespread practices involving violence or coercion, such as family violence and abuse, forced marriage, dowry death, acid attacks, and female circumcision.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infractions et crimes
  • Sociologie de la famille
  • Criminologie
CONT

Dans bien des sociétés, toutefois, il n'existe pas de dispositions législatives sur des questions comme la violence familiale, les attaques à l'acide ou autres.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-10-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Processing of Mineral Products
  • Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préparation des produits miniers
  • Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)

Spanish

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