Women, Gender, and Human Rights : A Global Perspective /

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Women and Human Rights is the first collection of essays to encompass a global perspective on women and a wide range of issues, including political and domestic violence, education, literacy, and reproductive rights. Most of the articles were written expressly for this volume by internationally know...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Agosín, Marjorie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, 2001.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Aufsatzsammlung.
Frau.
Menschenrecht.
Feminisme et droit > 20e siecle.
Droits de l'homme > 20e siecle.
Femmes > Droits > 20e siecle.
Human rights.
Women.
Aufsatzsammlung
Menschenrecht
Frau
Women's rights.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international)
Femmes > Droits.
Human Rights
Women's Rights
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Becoming human: the origins and development of women's human rights / Arvonne S. Fraser
  • Indivisible or invisible: women's human rights in the public and private sphere / Sheila Dauer
  • Women, violence, and the human rights system / Sally Engle Merry
  • Mainstreaming a concern for the human rights of women: beyond theory / Felice D. Gaer
  • Women's health and human rights / Julie H. Levison and Snadra P. Levison
  • The rights of the girl child / Julia Chill and Susan Kilbourne
  • Psychocultural factors in the adaptation of immigrant youth: gendered responses / Carola Suárez-Orozco
  • Women's rights as human rights: women as agents of social change / Temma Kaplan
  • The forgotten minority / Jean Trounstine
  • Degrees of separation / Jane Stapleton
  • Gender apartheid, cultural relativism, and women's human rights in Muslim societies / Mahnaz Afkhami
  • Grassroots organizations and women's human rights: meeting the challenge of the local-global link / Mary Geske and Susan C. Bourque
  • "What was she doing there?": women as "legitimate targets" / Barbara Harlow
  • How long does exile last? / Agate Nesaule
  • Letters of the law: women, human rights, and epistolary literature / Joseph Slaughter and Jennifer Wenzel
  • Before the mirror / Christopher Merrill.

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