Women, Politics, and the United Nations
Subtitle: (Contributions in Women's Studies)
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: July 30, 1995
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9780313295225
Subjects: Feminism; Social history; United Nations & UN agencies; United Nations; Women And Politics; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; Sociology; USA; Feminism & Feminist Theory; International Relations - General; Political Science / International Relations; History; Women in politics
First sentence: Women's quest for full citizenship and partnership with men in politics and society, begun during the eighteenth century Enlightenment and political revolutions, reached global proportions two centuries later during International Women's Year (IWY) in 1975, the three United Nations (UN) women's conferences and the UN Decade for Women, 1976-1985.