ISBN: 9780415459068 - the politics of rights: dilemmas for feminist praxis (thirdworlds) (7 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 184 pages. Since the late 1990s, development institutions have increasingly used the lan guage of rights in their policy and practice. This special issue on feminist per spectives on politics of rights explores the strategies, tensions and challenges associated with ?rights work? in a variety of settings.Articles on t he Middle East, Africa, Latin America, East and South Asia explore the dilemmas that arise for feminist praxis in these diverse locations, and address the quest ion of what rights can contribute to struggles for gender justice. Exploring the intersection of formal rights ? whether international human rights convention s, constitutional rights or national legislation ? with the everyday realities of women in settings characterized by entrenched gender inequalities and povert y, plural legal systems and cultural norms that can constitute formidable obstac les to realizing rights. The contributors suggest that these sites of struggle c an create new possibilities and meanings ? and a politics of rights animated b y demands for social and gender justice.…

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Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good.

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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 174 pages. 9.50x6.75x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. Presenting feminist perspectives on politics of rights, this title explores the strategies, tensions and challenges associated with 'rights work' in a variety of settings. Editor(s): Cornwall, Andrea; Molyneux, Maxine. Series: Thirdworlds. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 340. . 2007. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …