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The public law of gender : from the local to the global /

"With the worldwide sweep of gender-neutral, gender-equal or gender-sensitive public laws in international treaties, national constitutions and statutes, it is timely to document the raft of legal reform and to critically analyse its effectiveness. In demarcating the academic study of the publi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rubenstein, Kim (Editor ), Young, Katharine G. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, [2016]
Colección:Connecting international law with public law.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Constitutional Design and Gendered Outcomes
  • Part II. Constitutional Design in a Global Setting: The Challenge of the Local
  • Part III. Localising Participation and Voice through Law
  • Part IV. Governance, Representation and Gendered Measures
  • Part V. Governance, Equality and Nondiscrimination
  • Part VI. Global Governance and the Precepts of Public Law.
  • Introduction: A public law of gender? / Katharine G. Young
  • Feminisms and constitutions / Vicki C. Jackson
  • Deference and deferral : constitutional structure and the durability of gender-based nationality laws / Kristin A. Collins
  • Structural remedies and the one million pesos : on the limits of court-ordered social change for internally displaced women in Colombia / Julieta Lemaitre and Kristin Bergtora Sandvik
  • Customary law, constitutional law, and women's equality / Susan H. Williams
  • Customising equality in post-conflict constitutions / Laura Grenfell
  • Gender equality in international law and constitutions : mediating universal norms and local differences / Vijaya Nagarajan and Archana Parashar
  • Law as a placeholder for change? : women's rights and realities in Afghanistan / Sari Kouvo and Corey Levine
  • Polygamy : who speaks for women? / Beverley Baines
  • In her own voice : oral (legal) history's insights on gender and the spheres of public law / Kim Rubenstein
  • Good governance, gender equality and women's political representation : ideas as points of disjuncture / Sharon Bessell
  • Women in government/governance in New Zealand : a case study of engagement over forty years / Margaret Wilson
  • Equality without freedom? : political representation and participation of women in Vietnam / Huong Nguyen
  • Gender, justice and statistics : the case of poverty measurement / Scott Wisor
  • Gender and racial discrimination in the formation of groups : tribal and liberal approaches to membership in settler societies / Kirsty Gover
  • Rethinking the Australian model of promoting gender equality / Dominique Allen
  • Gender, governance and defence of the realm : globalising reforms in the Australian Defence Force / Susan Harris Rimmer
  • Feminisms, pluralisms, and transnationalism : on CEDAW and national constitutions / Vicki C. Jackson
  • Governing victims' redress and gender justice at the International Criminal Court / Louise Chappell
  • International organisations as employers : searching for practices of fair treatment and due process rights of staff / Osmat A. Jefferson and Innokenti Epichev
  • A gender critique of accountability in global administrative governance / Rohan Kapur and Kellin Kristofferson
  • Is this the future we want : an ecofeminist comment on the UN Conference on Sustainable Development outcome document / Kate Wilkinson.