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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462774503321

Titolo

Feminist strategies in international governance / / edited by Gulay Caglar, Elisabeth Prugl and Susanne Zwingel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

1-283-91956-7

0-203-09496-4

1-136-21064-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (337 p.)

Collana

Routledge global institutions series ; ; 70

Altri autori (Persone)

CaglarGulay

PruglElisabeth

ZwingelSusanne <1968->

Disciplina

323.3/4

Soggetti

International cooperation

Women's rights - International cooperation

Feminism - International cooperation

Women - Political activity

Women and peace

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Feminist strategies -- pt. 2. Human rights of women -- pt. 3. Security governance -- pt. 4. Economic governance.

Sommario/riassunto

The struggle for women's rights and to overcome gender oppression has long engaged the efforts of inter-governmental and non-governmental organizations. Feminist Strategies in International Governance provides a new introduction to the contemporary forms of this struggle. It brings together the voices of academics and practitioners to reflect in particular on the effectiveness of human rights strategies and gender mainstreaming. It covers three international issue areas in which feminists currently seek change: women's human rights and violence against women; the participation of w