Human Rights and Gender Politics (eBook, ePUB)

Asia-Pacific Perspectives
Redaktion: Hilsdon, Anne-Marie; Stivens, Maila; Mackie, Vera; Macintyre, Martha

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Through detailed case studies drawn from the Asia-Pacific region, this text examines the critical issues raised by the embracing and expansion of the human rights discourse by feminists worldwide.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. August 2004
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134653065
• Artikelnr.: 38265449

Autorenporträt

Anne-Marie Hilsdon is Senior Lecturer in Anthropology and Sociology, Martha Macintyre is Senior Lecturer in Medical Anthropology, Vera Mackie is Foundation Professor of Japanese Studies, at Curtin University, Australia, Maila Stivens is Director of Women's Studies, both based at the University of Melbourne, Australia.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction
MailaStivens; Chapter 2 Sexual violence
silence
and human rights discourse
VeraMackie; Chapter 3 The state and the women's movement
KalpanaRam; Chapter 4 Dead daughters
dissident sons
and human rights in China
AntoniaFinnane; Chapter 5 The human rights of gendered citizens
KrishnaSen; Chapter 6 Woman ikat raet long human raet o no?
MargaretJolly; Chapter 7 'Hear us
women of Papua New Guinea!'
MarthaMacintyre; Chapter 8 The Contemplacion fiasco
Anne-MarieHilsdon; Chapter 9 Mothers of the disappeared in the diaspora
BerylLanger; Chapter 10 The emergence of 'modern' gay identities and the question of human rights
DennisAltman; Index;