TY - BOOK AU - Peters,Julie AU - Wolper,Andrea TI - Women's rights, human rights: international feminist perspectives SN - 0415909953 (pbk.) AV - K644.Z9 W665 U1 - 323.3/4 20 PY - 1995/// CY - New York PB - Routledge KW - Women's rights KW - Droits des femmes KW - Human rights KW - Droits de l'homme KW - Women KW - Legal status, laws, etc KW - Femmes KW - Statut juridique, les lois, etc KW - Feminism KW - Féminisme KW - Rights N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Transforming human rights from a feminist perspective; Charlotte Bunch --; Women's human rights : the emergence of a movement; Elisabeth Friedman --; Women's rights and the United Nations; Elissavet Stamatopoulou --; Violence against women : the Indian perspective; Indira Jaising --; Legacies of invisibility : past silence, present violence against women in the former Yugoslavia; Jasmina Kuzmanović --; The medium term Philippine development plan toward the year 2000 : Filipino women's issues and perspectives; Liza Largoza-Maza --; Women in South Africa and the constitution-making process; Brigitte Mabandla --; After the revolution : violations of women's human rights in Iran; Akram Mirhosseini --; "Help me balance the load" : gender discrimination in Kenya; Koki Muli --; Women's human rights in the United States : an immigrant's perspective; Ilka Tanya Payan --; Women in Israel : fighting tradition; Carmel Shalev; The testimony of women writers : the situation of women in China today; Zhu Hong --; Human rights as men's rights; Hilary Charlesworth --; Critiquing gender-neutral treaty language : the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women; Natalie Hevener Kaufman and Stefanie A. Lindquist --; The public/private distinction in international human rights law; Donna Sullivan --; State discriminatory family law and customary abuses; Julie Mertus --; The human rights of women in the family : issues and recommendations for implementation of the Women's Convention; Marsha A. Freeman --; The politics of gender and culture in international human rights discourse; Arati Rao --; Cultural pluralism as a bar to women's rights : reflections on the Middle Eastern experience; Ann Elizabeth Mayer --; Popularizing women's human rights at the local level : a grassroots methodology for setting the international agenda; Maria Suarez Toro; Gendered war crimes : reconceptualizing rape in time of war; Rhonda Copelon --; AIDS and gender violence : the enslavement of Burmese women in the Thai sex industry; Hnin Hnin Pyne --; Female genital mutilation; Nahid Toubia --; Freedom close to home : the impact of violence against women on reproductive rights; Lori L. Heise --; International human rights and women's reproductive health; Rebecca J. Cook --; Women's access to productive resources : the need for legal instruments to protect women's development rights; Nadia H. Youssef --; Contextualizing gender and labor : class, ethnicity and global politics in the Yemeni socio-economy; Huda A. Seif --; Women's rights and the right to development; Rhoda E. Howard --; Women and the word : the silencing of the feminine; Siobhan Dowd --; Discrimination and the tolerance of difference : international lesbian human rights; Julie Dorf and Gloria Careaga Pérez --; Human rights for refugee and displaced women; Sima Wali --; Where in the world is there safety for me? : women fleeing gender-based persecution; Pamela Goldberg UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0646/94015775-d.html ER -