Engendering Human Rights : Cultural and Socio-Economic Realities in Africa.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nnaemeka, O.
Otros Autores: Ezeilo, J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US, 2016.
Colección:Comparative feminist studies series.
Temas:
Women's rights > Africa.
Human rights > Africa.
Africans > Civil rights > Foreign countries.
Women's rights > International cooperation.
Women > Violence against > Africa.
Women > Africa > Social conditions.
Feminism > Africa.
Women''s rights > Africa.
Femmes > Droits > Afrique.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > Afrique.
Africains > Droits > Pays étrangers.
Femmes > Droits > Coopération internationale.
Femmes > Afrique > Conditions sociales.
Féminisme > Afrique.
Feminism
Human rights
Women > Social conditions
Women > Violence against
Women's rights
Women's rights > International cooperation
Africa
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Series Editor's Foreword; Part I Introduction; 1. Introduction: Context(ure)s of Human Rights-Local Realities, Global Contexts; Part II Pretext; 2. Women, Religion, and Postmodernism; Part III The Right to Health at the Intersection of Gender, Race, and Class; 3. Apartheid and Health Professional Accountability: Violations of the Reproductive Rights of Women; 4. Take Me Back to the Village: African Women and the Dynamics of Health and Human Rights in Tanzania and Zimbabwe.
  • 5. The Right to Access to Reproductive Health Care in the South African Constitution: A Real Victory for Women?6. Women from the Maghreb and Sub-Saharan Africa in France: Fighting for Health and Basic Human Rights; Part IV The Rights of Female Children and Adolescents; 7. The Girl Child, African States, and International Human Rights Law-Toward a New Framework for Action; 8. Poverty, Adolescent Sexuality, and the Shadow of AIDS: A Study of Female Motor Park Workers in Lagos, Nigeria.
  • 9. Sociocultural Barriers to the Education of Kenyan Girls: Gender Stereotyping and Sexual Violence in Secondary Schools10. Readability of Children's Rights Documents: The LIASSO Experience; Part V Violence Against Women: Invasion of Public/Private Spaces and the Search for Solutions; 11. Understanding the Sociocultural and Traditional Context of Female Circumcision and the Impact of the Human Rights Discourse; 12. Unveiling the Mask of Privacy: Protecting Survivors of Violence Against Women in Kenya.
  • 13. Prevalence of Wife Battering Among Workers in a Nigerian University: Issues in Women's Rights14. Female Genital Mutilation: Campaigns in Germany; Notes on Contributors; Index.

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