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Myths about women's rights : how, where, and why rights advance / Feryal M. Cherif.
Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, [2015]Copyright date: Ã2015Description: 1 online resource (x, 280 pages) : illustrations (black and white).Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780190211196 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Women's rights
| Women -- Social conditions | FeminismAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780190211172DDC classification: 305.42 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: As one of the first studies of its kind, this book synthesises competing explanations of women's rights and rigorously tests the implications of cultural, international norms-building and core rights explanations across nationality, political, reproductive, and property rights. The results show that conventional wisdoms are often overstated and incomplete, such that far less is actually known about how, where, and why women's rights improve.
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
As one of the first studies of its kind, this book synthesises competing explanations of women's rights and rigorously tests the implications of cultural, international norms-building and core rights explanations across nationality, political, reproductive, and property rights. The results show that conventional wisdoms are often overstated and incomplete, such that far less is actually known about how, where, and why women's rights improve.
Description based on print version record.