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Human Rights and Gender Politics: Asia-Pacific Perspectives
Contributor(s): Hilsdon, Anne-Marie (Editor), MacIntyre, Martha (Editor), MacKie, Vera (Editor)
ISBN: 0415191734     ISBN-13: 9780415191739
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $152.00  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: June 2000
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Annotation: In recent years, the slogan women's rights are human rights' has become a central claim of the of the global women's movement. i Human Rights and Gender Politics in the Asia-Pacific /i examines the critical issues raised by this embracing and expansion of the human rights discourse by feminists worldwide. br This volume challenges the conventional, ungendered and male-centred analysis of the politics of human rights and addresses the future of global feminisms. It is essential reading for all those interested in learning more about human rights and women's rights in the Asia-Pacific region.
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BISAC Categories:
- Political Science | International Relations - General
- Political Science | Civil Rights
- Social Science | Gender Studies
Dewey: 323.34
LCCN: 99059821
Series: Routledge Advances in Asia-Pacific Studies
Physical Information: 0.95" H x 6.42" W x 9.51" (1.16 lbs) 252 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Asian
 
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In recent years, the slogan women's rights are human rights has become a central claim of the of the global women's movement. Human Rights and Gender Politics: Asia-Pacific Perspectives examines the critical issues raised by this embracing and expansion of the human rights discourse by feminists worldwide.
This volume challenges the conventional, ungendered and male-centred analysis of the politics of human rights and addresses the future of global feminisms. It is essential reading for all those interested in learning more about human rights and women's rights in the Asia-Pacific region.