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Gender justice, development, and rights / edited by Maxine Molyneux and Shahra Razavi

Molyneux, Maxine ; Razavi, Shahra

United Nations Research Institute for Social Development

Oxford University Press

New York : Oxford University Press, 2002

Online-Ressource (xii, 492 p)

Englisch

Women's capabilities and social justice / Martha NussbaumGender justice, human rights, and neo-liberal economic policies / Dane Elson -- Multiculturalism, universalism, and the claims of democracy / Anne Phillips -- Political and social citizenship: an examination of the case of Poland / Jacqueline Heinen and Stéphane Portet -- Engendering the new social citizenship in Chile: NGOs and social provisioning under neo-liberalism / Verónica Schild -- Engendering education: prospects for a rights-based approach to female education deprivation in India / Ramya Subrahmanian -- Encounters between feminism, democracy, and reformism in contemporary Iran / Parvin Paidar -- The "devil's deal": women's political participation and authoritarianism in Peru / Cecilia Blondet -- In and against the party: women's representation and constituency-building in Uganda and South Africa / Anne Marie Goetz and Shireen Hassim -- The politics of gender, ethnicity, and democratization in Malaysia: shifting interests and identities / Maznah Mohamad -- National law and indigenous customary law: the struggle for justice of indigenous women in Chiapas, Mexico / R. Aída Hernández Castillo -- The politics of women's rights and cultural diversity in Uganda / Aili Mari Tripp.

Includes bibliographical references and index. - Papers presented at an UNRISD workshop held in New York on June 3, 2000 to coincide with the General Assembly Special Session for the Beijing Plus Five Review

Print version: Gender justice, development, and rights

0-19-153136-7 (electronic bk.); 978-0-19-153136-1 ( : electronic bk.)

0-19-925645-4 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 0-19-925644-6 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 978-0-19-925645-7 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 978-0-19-925644-0 (ISBN der Printausgabe)

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Developing countries ; Social policy ; Congresses ; Social justice ; Developing countries ; Congresses ; Women ; Developing countries ; Economic conditions ; Congresses ; Women ; Developing countries ; Social conditions ; Congresses ; Women's rights ; Cross-cultural studies ; Congresses ; Women's rights ; Developing countries ; Congresses ; Electronic books

This text examines contemporary issues such as neoliberal policies, democracy and multiculturalism, analyzing them from a gender perspective. It examines how liberal rights and ideas of democracy and justice have been absorbed into the political agendas of women's movements