War, poverty, and famine; political, social, and economic change; and the deep seated views and rituals rooted in a culture’s history and traditions all contribute to the widespread and growing t…
Kekerasan dalam rumah tangga adalah sebuah fenomena yang hingga saat ini merupakan kekejaman yang amat sulit untuk di pantau. Buku ini secara ringkas menjelaskan mengenai tindak kekerasan dalam ru…
buku"Menggagas WCC di Indonesia" ini lahir dari sebuah lokakarya nasional yang berlandaskan keprihatinan terhadap kekerasan-kekerasan yang akhir-akhir ini terjadi di seluruh penjuru tanah air denga…
This book has explored the social and political meaning of legal claims in feminist struggle, and particularly within the development of theoritical framework. This theoretical perspective on the r…
This publication is intended to contribute to promoting systematic international co-operation in coping with the problem as one of the major obstacles to the implementation of the provisions in the…
The Special Rapporteur on adequate housing, Mr Miloon Kothari, has long valued the contribution of civil society organizations to his work. Civil society organizations have assisted in providing in…
Violence against women is a worldwide epidemic. It may take different forms depending on history, culture, background, and experiences, but it causes great suffering for women, their families, and …
This report documents diverse strategies adopted by community groups in Bangladesh, India, Indonesia and Nepal to negotiate women’s rights in the context of culture, while grounding the strategie…
This compelling and stimulating book explores the gendered social history of students in modern Britain. From the privileged youth of Brideshead Revisited, to the scruffs at 'Scumbag University' i…
The present collection problematizes the issues and dimensions of "women" and "gender", the context of contemporary Philippine society, and on the other hand, the larger and broarder discourses in …
DAWN, a global organisation of Southern activist feminists and scholars started in 1984,seeks to develop a critical feminist perspective on development alternatives and systematic critique of the d…
This book reviews recent trends and issues in world trade, analyzes lessons learned from export-oriented strategies in different countries and regions, and considers the potential of trade-related …
Several articles ecplore the lives of orthodox religious women and reflect on the relationship between fundamentalism and feminism in religious context, discussing among others Saba Mahmood's path-…
there are a great many women unhappy because they acted upon the wisdom passed along to them by the people they most trusted.Talk to women under forty today, and you will hear that in spite of the …
This book will serve as a reference to strengthen our conviction that we should continually strive for justice,particularly interms of gender relations.This book offers a clearer understanding of w…
Gender is used to describe those characteristics of men and women which are socially determined, in contrast to those which are biologically determined. The word ‘gender’ was used by Ann Oakley…
This book is a collection of edited versions of the papers presented at the conference. In exploring various constitutional themes affecting women, these papers either expressly or implicitly raise…
This book explores the intricate relations of gender, health, and information technology in the context of factory work and a globalized economy. Providing rich theoretical explanations to gender, …
The main contribution of this book lies in its ability to force our thinking about penalty into confrontation with the idea of gender and with gendering practices of the late twentieth century. Thi…
This book explores the construction of gender norms and examines how they were reflected and reinforced by legal institutional practices in Europe in the last 200 years. Criminal prosecution and pu…