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Author Mertus, Julie A

Title Local Action/Global Change : a Handbook on Women's Human Rights
Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (369 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Prologue; Chapter 1: Introduction to Women's Human Rights; Learning Activity 1: From Human Needs to Human Rights; Learning Activity 2: The Body of Human Rights; Learning Activity 3: Sex or Gender?; Learning Activity 4: Exploring Gender Stereotypes; Learning Activity 5: Women's Experience with Discrimination; Learning Activity 6: Standing Up for Yourself; Learning Activity 7: What Are Women's Human Rights?; Learning Activity 8: The Roots of Our Activism
Learning Activity 9: Victim, Abuser, Bystander, HelperChapter 2: Women's Human Rights to Equality and Nondiscrimination; Learning Activity 1: Identity and Interconnectedness; Learning Activity 2: The Complex Nature of Discrimination; Learning Activity 3: Examples of Discrimination; Learning Activity 4: Defining and Analyzing Racism; Learning Activity 5: Analyzing Culture and Religion; Learning Activity 6: Myths and Stereotypes about Disability; Learning Activity 7: Examining Women's Intimate Relationships; Learning Activity 8: Acknowledging Class
Learning Activity 9: Responding to Concerns of Older WomenLearning Activity 10: Speaking Out Against Discrimination; Chapter 3: Women's Human Rights in the Family; Learning Activity 1: Decision-Making Power in the Family; Learning Activity 2: Indivisibility and Interdependence of Rights; Learning Activity 3: Religion, Culture, and the Family; Learning Activity 4: When Private Is Public; Learning Activity 5: Marriage Customs; Learning Activity 6: Nationality Laws; Learning Activity 7: Responding to Women Who Live Apart from Men
Learning Activity 8: Speaking Out for Women's Human Rights in the FamilyChapter 4: The Human Rights of Young Women and Girls; Learning Activity 1: Childhood Myths; Learning Activity 2: Traditional Practices; Learning Activity 3: Taking Action Against Sexual Harassment and Violence; Learning Activity 4: A Girl Laborer's Story; Learning Activity 5: Speaking Out for the Human Rights of Young Women and Girls; Chapter 5: Women's Human Right to Health; Learning Activity 1: Defining Women's Health; Learning Activity 2: Health Needs at the Community Level
Learning Activity 3: Impact of a Woman's Health on Her Life CycleLearning Activity 4: Speaking Out for Women's Health; Chapter 6: Women's Human Rights to Reproduction and Sexuality; Learning Activity 1: Discussion Circle on Reproductive Rights; Learning Activity 2: Decisions About Reproduction and Sexuality; Learning Activity 3: Taking Action for Reproductive Rights; Learning Activity 4: Conflicting Messages About Reproduction; Learning Activity 5: Blaming the Poor; Learning Activity 6: Sex Education for Whom?; Learning Activity 7: Speaking Out for Women's Reproductive and Sexual Rights
Notes Chapter 7: Women's Human Right to Freedom from Violence
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Form Electronic book
Author Flowers, Nancy
ISBN 9781315633619
1315633612