Myths about women's rights : how, where, and why rights advance /

As one of the first studies of its kind, this book synthesises competing explanations of women's rights and rigorously tests the implications of cultural, international norms-building and core rights explanations across nationality, political, reproductive, and property rights. The results show...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Cherif, Feryal M.
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Zusammenfassung:
As one of the first studies of its kind, this book synthesises competing explanations of women's rights and rigorously tests the implications of cultural, international norms-building and core rights explanations across nationality, political, reproductive, and property rights. The results show that conventional wisdoms are often overstated and incomplete, such that far less is actually known about how, where, and why women's rights improve.
Umfang:
1 online resource (293 p.)
Anmerkungen:
Description based upon print version of record.
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-027292-9
0-19-021119-9
0-19-021118-0
Schlagworte:
Women's rights.
Women > Social conditions.
Feminism.
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