Systematic Rape and the Marginalization of Women in the DRC
Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 01:33:23
Category: / Literature / European Literature
Length: 6 pages (1725 words)
Category: / Literature / European Literature
Length: 6 pages (1725 words)
Their infants will be dashed to pieces
Before their eyes;
Their houses will be plundered,
And their wives ravished. (Isaiah 13:16)
In a country as decadent as ours we think far too much about what we want as opposed to what we need. Whether one believes our government is corrupt or not in our country we walk freely without the constant threat of violence looming over us, we send our children to school at virtually no …
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Goodwin, Jan. "Silence=Rape." Nation 278 (2004): 18-22.
Puechguirbal, Nadine. "Women and War in the Democratic Republic of the Congo." Signs: Journal of Women in Culture & Society 28 (2003): 1271-1282.
"Farm Size, Household Size and Composition, and Women's Contribution to Agricultural Production: Evidence from Zaire." Journal of Development Studies 27 (1990): 1-16.
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