Agenda setting, the UN, and NGOs : gender violence and reproductive rights /

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In the mid-1990s, when the United Nations adopted positions affirming a woman's right to be free from bodily harm and to control her own reproductive health, it was both a coup for the international women's rights movement and an instructive moment for nongovernmental organizations (NGOs)...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Joachim, Jutta M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, ©2007.
Series:Advancing human rights series.
Subjects:
Reproductive rights > International cooperation.
Women > Violence against > Prevention > International cooperation.
Non-governmental organizations.
International organization.
Women > Societies and clubs.
Women's rights > International cooperation.
Organizations
Femmes > Droits > Coopération internationale.
Femmes > Violence envers > Prévention > Coopération internationale.
Organisations non gouvernementales.
Organisation internationale.
Femmes > Associations.
Droits génésiques > Coopération internationale.
LAW > Gender & the Law.
Women's rights > International cooperation
International organization
Non-governmental organizations
Women > Societies and clubs
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : From the margins to the center--women's rights, NGOs, and the United Nations
  • NGOs and UN agenda setting : political opportunities, mobilizing structures, and framing strategies
  • Rallying for peace and equal nationality rights : women's organizations between 1915 and 1945
  • Equality, development, and peace : the UN Decade for Women, 1975-1985
  • Women's rights as human rights : the case of violence against women
  • Reproductive rights and health : women's organizations and the population establishment
  • NGOs and international organizations.

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