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Women's rights and human rights: international historical perspectives
Publisher
Palgrave
Publication Date
c2001
Language
English
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Introduction / Marilyn Lake, Katie Holmes and Patricia Grimshaw
1. British Women, Women's Rights and Empire, 1790-1850 / Clare Midgley
2. Nationalism, Colonialism and Women: the Case of the World Woman's Christian Temperance Union in Japan / Noriyo Haykawa
3. Reading the Silences: Suffrage Activists and Race in Nineteenth-Century Settler Societies / Patricia Grimshaw
4. Women, Individual Human Rights, Community Rights: Tensions within the Papua New Guinea State / Anne Dickson-Waiko
5. Na "Wa" Hine Kapu: Divine Hawaiian Women / Lilikala Kame'eleihiwa
6. Reconciling Our Mothers' Lives: Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Women Coming Together / Jackie Huggins, Kay Saunders and Isabel Tarrago
7. Margaret Mead and the Ambiguities of Sexual Citizenship for Women / Dolores Janiewski
8. Re-Rooting American Women's Activism: Global Perspectives on 1848 / Nancy A. Hewitt
9. Women's Suffrage, Citizenship Law and National Identity: Gendering the Nation-State in France and Germany, 1871-1918 / Leora Auslander
10. Women's Rights, Gender and Citizenship in Tsarist Russia, 1860-1920: the Question of Difference / Linda Edmondson
11. Emily's Dream: a Women's Memorial Building and a History Without Walls: Citizenship and the Politics of Public Remembrance in 1930s-40s New Zealand / Charlotte Macdonald
12. From Communal Family Rights to Individual Rights in Women's National Citizenship in Norway, 1888-1950 / Ida Blom
13. Social Citizenship and Women's Right to Work in Postwar America / Eileen Boris and Sonya Michel
14. Status of Widows in Bangladesh / Shirin Akhtar
15. Nationalism and Feminism in the Black Atlantic / Deborah Gray White
16. Women's Rights or Human Rights? International Feminism between the Wars / Karen Offen
17. From Self-Determination via Protection to Equality via Non-Discrimination: Defining Women's Rights at the League of Nations and the United Nations / Marilyn Lake
18. South Sudanese Refugee Women: Questioning the Past, Imagining the Future / Jane Kani Edward
19. Women's Rights as Human Rights: Grassroots Women Redefine Citizenship in a Global Context / Temma Kaplan.
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9780333801956
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