Collective pursuit of gender equality around the world
Subtitle: an introduction
By: Ines Senna Shaw.
Publisher: Kendall/Hunt Pub.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Dubuque, Iowa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 181
ISBN-13: 9780757553530
Subjects: Sex role -- Cross-cultural studies; Women's rights -- Cross-cultural studies; Social change -- Cross-cultural studies; Social values -- Cross-cultural studies; Women -- Political activity -- Cross-cultural studies
Genres: Cross-cultural studies
Notes: "..designed to acquaint college undergraduates with past and current collective efforts to achieve gender equality, with examples from Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe and the Middle East." --  back cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-181).
Table of contents: title: Toward a definition of gender equality; title: International convenants and communities; title: Legal dimension of the collective pursuit of gender equality; title: Gender equality: selected areas of progress; title: Gender equality and language reform.