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Feminist Strategies in International Governance.

The struggle for women's rights and to overcome gender oppression has long engaged the efforts of inter-governmental and non-governmental organizations. Feminist Strategies in International Governance provides a new introduction to the contemporary forms of this struggle. It brings together the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Caglar, Gülay
Otros Autores: Prügl, Elisabeth, Zwingel, Susanne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Colección:Global institutions series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Feminist Strategies in International Governance; Copyright; Contents; List of tables; List of contributors; Foreword; Preface; List of abbreviations; Introducing feminist strategies in international governance; Part I Feminist strategies; 1 International human rights law: a portmanteau for feminist norms?; 2 Gender mainstreaming strategies in international governance; 3 Gender expertise as feminist strategy; 4 Feminist strategies in international organizations: the United Nations context; 5 A perspective on feminist international organizing from the bottom up: the case of IGTN and the WTO.
  • Part II Human rights of women6 Translating international women's rights norms: CEDAW in context; 7 Doing vernacularization: the encounter between global and local ideas about women's rights in Peru; 8 Translating international norms: filters to combating violence against women in Lebanon; Part III Security governance; 9 A feminist analysis of UN Security Council resolutions on women, peace, and security; 10 European countries and the implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1325; 11 How do women's rights norms travel? Peace-building operations as opportunity structures in Bosnia.
  • Part IV Economic governance12 Governing the economy for gender equality? Challenges of regulation; 13 Economic governance and the regulation of intimacy in gender and development: lessons from the World Bank's programming; 14 Feminist strategies and social learning in international economic governance; 15 Structural power and the gender biases of technocratic network governance in finance; 16 Conclusion: advancing feminist strategies in international governance; Select bibliography; Index.