Title: International perspectives on gender equality & social diversity /
Authors: Tsujimura, Miyoko, 1949-; Tōhoku Daigaku.
Publisher: Tohoku University Press,
Year: 2008
Subjects: Women Social conditions Congresses.; Sex role Congresses; Multiculturalism Congresses; Minorities Congresses.
Contents: Preface / Miyoko Tsujimura -- Women's status, men's states / Catharine A. MacKinnon -- Citizenship and gender : is feminism compatible with nationalism? / Chizuko Ueno -- Gender equality in the rule of law in China / Zhu Xiaoqing -- The UN, gender, and peacekeeping : a critique of gender mainstreaming / Sandra Whitworth -- Beyond entrenchment : race, gender and the new frontiers of (un)equal protection / Kimberlé W. Crenshaw -- New dimensions in law and gender in Canada / Nathalie Des Rosiers -- Perspectives on political participation, human security and "gender education" : the Italian case (from the equality deficit to the challenges of multiculturalism) / Marilisa D'Amico -- Italian women's political participation : issues and a proposal / Susanna Creperio Verratti -- Gender equality in contract law / Susan Emmenegger -- Gender equality in family law of Arab countries around the Mediterranean / Léna Gannagé -- Gender equality legislation in Korea / Kim Sun Uk -- Political leadership for promotoing gender equality / Kuniko Inoguchi -- Gender equality and the constitutionality of "positive discrimination" / Miyoko Tsujimura -- The basic law for a gender-equal society (Law no. 78 of 1999), Japan -- Women's Development Act, Republic of Korea -- The First East Asia Gender Equality Ministerial Meeting (30 June-1 July 2006) : summary and outcomes -- The Second East Asia Gender Equality Ministerial Meeting (6-7 December 2007) : summary.