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Women's Human Rights : The International and Comparative Law Casebook /
According to Susan Deller Ross, many human rights advocates still do not see women's rights as human rights. Yet women in many countries suffer from laws, practices, customs, and cultural and religious norms that consign them to a deeply inferior status. Advocates might conceive of human rights...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2008]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ch. 1. Women's Status and CEDAW
- Ch. 2. Equality Doctrines and Gender Discrimination: The Evolving Jurisprudence of the UN Human Rights Committee and the U.S. Supreme Court
- Ch. 3. Interrelationship of the ICCPR and the ICESCR; and the Human Rights Committee's Evolving Equal Protection Doctrine
- Ch. 4. Conflicting Human Rights Under International Law: Freedom of Religion Versus Women's Equality Rights
- Ch. 5. Enforcing Women's International Human Rights Under Regional Treaties: The American Convention on Human Rights and the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights
- Ch. 6. Enforcing Women's International Human Rights Under Regional Treaties: The [European] Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms
- Ch. 7. Economic Empowerment and Employment Discrimination: Europe and the United States Compared
- Ch. 8. Special Treatment Versus Equal Treatment Debate
- Ch. 9. CEDAW in Practice
- Ch. 10. Enforcing Women's International Rights at Home: International Law in Domestic Courts
- Ch. 11. Strategies to Combat Domestic Violence
- Ch. 12. Strategies for Ending Female Genital Mutilation and Footbinding: Western Imperialism or Women's Human Rights?
- Ch. 13. Gender and Polygyny
- Religion, Culture, and Equality in Marriage
- Ch. 14. Women's Reproductive Rights.