Femicide and Culture

Authors

  • Christiana Kouta
  • Anita Nudelman
  • Anne Ryen

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31265/jcsw.v13i1.156

Author Biographies

Christiana Kouta

Cyprus University of Technology
Cyprus
christiana.kouta@cut.ac.cy

Anita Nudelman

Ben Gurion University
Israel
anitanudelman@gmail.com

Anne Ryen

University of Agder
Norway
anne.ryen@uia.no

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Published

2018-07-25

How to Cite

Kouta, C., Nudelman, A., & Ryen, A. (2018). Femicide and Culture. Journal of Comparative Social Work, 13(1), 1–10. https://doi.org/10.31265/jcsw.v13i1.156