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Gender justice, development, and rights /

This text examines contemporary issues such as neoliberal policies, democracy and multiculturalism, analyzing them from a gender perspective. It examines how liberal rights and ideas of democracy and justice have been absorbed into the political agendas of women's movements.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development, Oxford University Press
Otros Autores: Molyneux, Maxine, Razavi, Shahra
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Colección:Oxford studies in democratization.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
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  • The politics of women's rights and cultural diversity in Uganda / Aili Mari Tripp.