Women, Gender, and Human Rights A Global Perspective |
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Editor:
| Agosín, Marjorie |
ISBN: | 978-0-8135-2983-7 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2001 |
Publisher: | Rutgers University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $38.95 |
Book Description:
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Women, Gender, and Human Rights is the first collection of essays that 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 known experts in the fields of government, bioethics, medicine, public affairs, literature, history, anthropology, law, and psychology.
Women, Gender, and Human Rights is the first collection of essays that 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 known experts in the fields of government, bioethics, medicine, public affairs, literature, history, anthropology, law, and psychology.