Human Rights and Gender Politics: Asia Pacific Perspectives (Routledge Advances in Asia-Pacific Studies, 5)

✍ Scribed by A. Hilsdon

Year: 2000
Tongue: English
Leaves: 247
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

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.

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