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Contents
Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 2 - Gender-based Violence: Some Theoretical
Considerations
Chapter 3 - Women and Gender-based Violence in
South Asia
Chapter 4 -State and Gender in Bangladesh
Chapter 5 - Gender-based Violence in Bangladesh:
Trends and Typology
Conclusion- Recommendations |