| Description |
xvii, 316 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [281]-298) and index. |
| Contents |
Background of a revolution / Anne Breneman -- A trumpet blast : patriarchies and women in the Middle East / Anne Breneman -- Equality, justice and prosperity : from migrant worker to human rights lawyer / Beatriz Ferreira -- With two wings : growing up female in Sweden / Agneta Enermalm -- African women's quest for equality : the case of Cameroon / Rebecca Mbuh -- Chinese women's emancipation : historical considerations / Wu Xiaoqun -- Women and the United Nations / Anne Breneman -- African women since Nairobi / Rebecca Mbuh -- HIV/AIDS : a problem for Africa--a special problem for African women / Mokgadi Moletsane and Mark DeLancey -- Girls and women : violence and male privilege / Anne Breneman -- Chinese women and men : future prospects / Wu Xiaoqun -- Commiserating with Kermit and becoming a man / Bret Breneman -- Redefining African gender relations and roles / Rebecca Mbuh -- To be or not to be a mother / Anne Breneman -- Empowered and equal : how do we get there? / Anne Breneman and Rebecca Mbuh -- Appendixes. Fourth World Conference on Women platform for action -- Interview schedule : Women in the New Millennium project -- Two wings of a bird : position statement : National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'is of the United States -- Progress of women in empowerment. |
| Subject |
Women -- Social conditions -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Women -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
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Women's rights -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Sex discrimination against women -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Sex role -- Cross-cultural studies.
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| Added Author |
Breneman, Anne, 1943-
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Mbuh, Rebecca Neh.
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| ISBN |
0761833420 |
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9780761833420 |
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