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Author Ross, Susan Deller.

Title Women's human rights : the international and comparative law case-book / Susan Deller Ross.

Publication Info. Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2008]
2008

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Description 1 online resource (702 pages)
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Series Pennsylvania studies in human rights
Bibliography Includes bibliographies (pages [645]-648) and index.
Contents Ch. 1. Women's Status and CEDAW -- Ch. 2. Equality Doctrines and Gender Discrimination: The Evolving Jurisprudence of the UN Human Rights Committee and the U.S. Supreme Court -- Ch. 3. Interrelationship of the ICCPR and the ICESCR; and the Human Rights Committee's Evolving Equal Protection Doctrine -- Ch. 4. Conflicting Human Rights Under International Law: Freedom of Religion Versus Women's Equality Rights -- Ch. 5. Enforcing Women's International Human Rights Under Regional Treaties: The American Convention on Human Rights and the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights -- Ch. 6. Enforcing Women's International Human Rights Under Regional Treaties: The [European] Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms -- Ch. 7. Economic Empowerment and Employment Discrimination: Europe and the United States Compared -- Ch. 8. Special Treatment Versus Equal Treatment Debate -- Ch. 9. CEDAW in Practice -- Ch. 10. Enforcing Women's International Rights at Home: International Law in Domestic Courts -- Ch. 11. Strategies to Combat Domestic Violence -- Ch. 12. Strategies for Ending Female Genital Mutilation and Footbinding: Western Imperialism or Women's Human Rights? -- Ch. 13. Gender and Polygyny - Religion, Culture, and Equality in Marriage -- Ch. 14. Women's Reproductive Rights.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Sex discrimination against women -- Law and legislation.
Women (International law)
Women's rights -- International cooperation.
Human rights.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Ross, Susan Deller. Women's human rights. Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2008] xxxi, 665 pages ; 26 cm. Pennsylvania studies in human rights 9780812220919 (OCoLC)226304809 (DLC) 2008018607
ISBN 9780812220919
9780812200027 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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