Gender and Culture at the Limit of Rights / / Dorothy L. Hodgson |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.4209 |
Collana | Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights |
Soggetto topico |
Women's rights - Developing countries
Human rights - Developing countries Women - Developing countries - Social conditions Culture Women's rights Human rights Women - Social conditions |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-89789-X
0-8122-0461-1 |
Classificazione | PC 5350 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction. Gender and Culture at the Limit of Rights / Hodgson, Dorothy L. -- PART I. Images and Interventions -- Chapter 1. Gender, History, and Human Rights / Scully, Pamela -- Chapter 2. Between Law and Culture: Contemplating Rights for Women in Zanzibar / Maoulidi, Salma -- Chapter 3. A Clash of Cultures: Women, Domestic Violence, and Law in the United States / Goldfarb, Sally F. -- PART II. Travels and Translations -- Chapter 4. Making Women's Human Rights in the Vernacular: Navigating the Culture/Rights Divide / Levitt, Peggy / Merry, Sally Engle -- Chapter 5. The Active Social Life of "Muslim Women's Rights" / Abu-Lughod, Lila -- Chapter 6. How Not to be a Machu Qari (Old Man): Human Rights, Machismo, and Military Nostalgia in Peru's Andes / Yezer, Caroline -- Chapter 7. "These Are Not Our Priorities": Maasai Women, Human Rights, and the Problem of Culture / Hodgson, Dorothy L. -- PART III. Mobilizations and Mediations -- Chapter 8. The Rights to Speak and to Be Heard: Women's Interpretations of Rights Discourses in the Oaxaca Social Movement / Stephen, Lynn -- Chapter 9. Muslim Women, Rights Discourse, and the Media in Kenya / Alidou, Ousseina D. -- Chapter 10. Fighting for Fatherhood and Family: Immigrant Detainees' Struggles for Rights / Rodriguez, Robyn M. -- Chapter 11. Defending Women, Defending Rights: Transnational Organizing in a Culture of Human Rights / Real, Mary Jane N. -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464120903321 |
Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gender and Culture at the Limit of Rights / / Dorothy L. Hodgson |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.4209 |
Collana | Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights |
Soggetto topico |
Women's rights - Developing countries
Human rights - Developing countries Women - Developing countries - Social conditions Culture Women's rights Human rights Women - Social conditions |
Soggetto non controllato |
Anthropology
Folklore Human Rights Law Linguistics |
ISBN |
1-283-89789-X
0-8122-0461-1 |
Classificazione | PC 5350 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction. Gender and Culture at the Limit of Rights / Hodgson, Dorothy L. -- PART I. Images and Interventions -- Chapter 1. Gender, History, and Human Rights / Scully, Pamela -- Chapter 2. Between Law and Culture: Contemplating Rights for Women in Zanzibar / Maoulidi, Salma -- Chapter 3. A Clash of Cultures: Women, Domestic Violence, and Law in the United States / Goldfarb, Sally F. -- PART II. Travels and Translations -- Chapter 4. Making Women's Human Rights in the Vernacular: Navigating the Culture/Rights Divide / Levitt, Peggy / Merry, Sally Engle -- Chapter 5. The Active Social Life of "Muslim Women's Rights" / Abu-Lughod, Lila -- Chapter 6. How Not to be a Machu Qari (Old Man): Human Rights, Machismo, and Military Nostalgia in Peru's Andes / Yezer, Caroline -- Chapter 7. "These Are Not Our Priorities": Maasai Women, Human Rights, and the Problem of Culture / Hodgson, Dorothy L. -- PART III. Mobilizations and Mediations -- Chapter 8. The Rights to Speak and to Be Heard: Women's Interpretations of Rights Discourses in the Oaxaca Social Movement / Stephen, Lynn -- Chapter 9. Muslim Women, Rights Discourse, and the Media in Kenya / Alidou, Ousseina D. -- Chapter 10. Fighting for Fatherhood and Family: Immigrant Detainees' Struggles for Rights / Rodriguez, Robyn M. -- Chapter 11. Defending Women, Defending Rights: Transnational Organizing in a Culture of Human Rights / Real, Mary Jane N. -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788581303321 |
Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Gender and Culture at the Limit of Rights / / Dorothy L. Hodgson |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.4209 |
Collana | Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights |
Soggetto topico |
Women's rights - Developing countries
Human rights - Developing countries Women - Developing countries - Social conditions Culture Women's rights Human rights Women - Social conditions |
Soggetto non controllato |
Anthropology
Folklore Human Rights Law Linguistics |
ISBN |
1-283-89789-X
0-8122-0461-1 |
Classificazione | PC 5350 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction. Gender and Culture at the Limit of Rights / Hodgson, Dorothy L. -- PART I. Images and Interventions -- Chapter 1. Gender, History, and Human Rights / Scully, Pamela -- Chapter 2. Between Law and Culture: Contemplating Rights for Women in Zanzibar / Maoulidi, Salma -- Chapter 3. A Clash of Cultures: Women, Domestic Violence, and Law in the United States / Goldfarb, Sally F. -- PART II. Travels and Translations -- Chapter 4. Making Women's Human Rights in the Vernacular: Navigating the Culture/Rights Divide / Levitt, Peggy / Merry, Sally Engle -- Chapter 5. The Active Social Life of "Muslim Women's Rights" / Abu-Lughod, Lila -- Chapter 6. How Not to be a Machu Qari (Old Man): Human Rights, Machismo, and Military Nostalgia in Peru's Andes / Yezer, Caroline -- Chapter 7. "These Are Not Our Priorities": Maasai Women, Human Rights, and the Problem of Culture / Hodgson, Dorothy L. -- PART III. Mobilizations and Mediations -- Chapter 8. The Rights to Speak and to Be Heard: Women's Interpretations of Rights Discourses in the Oaxaca Social Movement / Stephen, Lynn -- Chapter 9. Muslim Women, Rights Discourse, and the Media in Kenya / Alidou, Ousseina D. -- Chapter 10. Fighting for Fatherhood and Family: Immigrant Detainees' Struggles for Rights / Rodriguez, Robyn M. -- Chapter 11. Defending Women, Defending Rights: Transnational Organizing in a Culture of Human Rights / Real, Mary Jane N. -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815233903321 |
Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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