Jane, as a child, reflects that, 'It must have been most irksome to find herself bound by a hard wrung pledge to stand in the stead of a parent to a strange child she could not love, and to see an uncongenial alien permanently intruded on her own family group'. Although there is conflict between them it is almost as if Jane understands to some extent why her Aunt behaves this way because it is difficult to lose your husband and then raise a child that is not yours and who does not match your mannerisms. ... Indeed, the full title of the book is "Jane Eyre: An Autobiography&quo...

• Word Count: 3018
• Approx Pages: 12
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

This is another example of the process described in Chapter 2, in which a social movement defines a problem and generates support from legal institutions and states. After describing how gender violence became a human rights violation articulated in formal documents of international law, this chapter discusses one of the most important new issues in the gender violence and human rights field, that of the trafficking of sex workers. ... It built on the work of activists around the world who set up shelters, counseling centers, and batterer treatment programs, often borrowing from each other...

• Word Count: 9630
• Approx Pages: 39
• Grade Level: Undergraduate