Women, law and human rights : an African perspective /

Africa, with its mix of statute, custom and religion is at the centre of the debate about law and its impact on gender relations. This is because of the centrality of the gender question and its impact on the cultural relativism debate within human rights. It is therefore important to examine critic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Banda, Fareda
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2005.
Temas:
Human Rights Africa (Organization)
Women > Legal status, laws, etc. > Africa.
Human rights > Africa.
Femmes > Droit > Afrique.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > Afrique.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Human rights
Women > Legal status, laws, etc.
Vrouwen.
Mensenrechten.
Recht.
Africa
Afrika.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Half Title Page; Half Title verso; Title Page; Title verso; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Table of Cases; Statutes and Legal Materials; 1. Introduction; 2. Law in Africa; 3. Human Rights in Africa; 4. Family Law, Gender Equality and Human Rights; 5. Violence against Women and Reproductive Rights; 6. Female Genital Cutting, Human Rights and National Legislation; 7. Culture, Development and Participation; 8. Conclusion; Appendix A; Appendix B; Bibliography; Index.

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