ISBN:
9783839460085
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (321 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Series Statement:
Edition Politik
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
305.42
Keywords:
Women's rights
;
Electronic books
;
Hochschulschrift
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Cover -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of graphs -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Purpose and delimitation -- 1.2 Significance -- 1.3 Theoretical paradigm -- 1.4 Structure of the study -- 2. Problem and research questions -- 2.1 A gender‐biased understanding of human rights -- 2.2 Contestation of the traditional understanding of human rights -- 2.3 Response of human rights NGOs -- 2.4 Research questions -- 3. Conceptualization -- 4. Focused literature review -- 4.1 Social constructivism in International Relations -- 4.2 The role of norm entrepreneurs in the emergence of international norms -- 4.3 Comparatively powerless actors' strategies for influencing norm dynamics -- 4.4 Norm diffusion and norm dynamics -- 4.5 The study's theoretical contribution -- 5. Data and method(s) -- 5.1 The origin and characteristics of Grounded Theory -- 5.2 Reasons for the use of grounded theory techniques -- 5.3 Case selection -- 5.4 Data corpora -- 5.4.1 Criteria for data collection and generation -- 5.4.2 Written archival documents -- 5.4.3 Interview data -- 5.5 Data analysis -- 6. AI's structure, decision‐making, and policy implementation -- 6.1 Brief overview of the development of AI's work in general -- 6.2 A gendered human rights NGO -- 6.3 Internal structure - the international level -- 6.4 Internal structure - the national levels -- 6.4.1 The Swiss section -- 6.4.2 The German section -- 6.5 Decision‐making and implementation -- 6.5.1 The international level - The IS as a powerfull central node -- 6.5.2 The national level - AI sections -- 7. The beginnings of AI's interest in VAW -- 7.1 The international level -- 7.1.1 Policy development 1989-2001 -- 7.1.1.1 ICM decisions indirectly concerning AI's work on VAW -- 7.1.1.2 ICM decisions directly concerning AI's work on VAW.
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