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| 1. | Boutros-Ghali, Boutros : The United Nations and the advancement of women, 1945-1995, 1995 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series The United Nations and the advancement of women, 1945-1995 : with an introduction by / Boutros-Ghali, Boutros - (The United Nations blue book series ; vol. 6), 689 p.. - New York : United Nations Department of Public Information, 1995. ISBN 92-1-100567-1 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): UDHR; Vienna declaration and programme of action; Declaration on domestic violence; CERD; CEDAW; ICCPR; Convention on the political rights of women; Convention for the suppression of the traffic in persons and of the exploitation of the prostitution of others; Declaration on the elimination of violence against women; Declaration on the participation of women in promoting international peace and cooperation; Declaration on the protection of women and children in emergency and armed conflict; Equal remuneration convention; ICESCR Migrant workers convention; Refugee convention; Convention on the nationality of married women |
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| 2. | El Alami, Dawoud : Islamic marriage and divorce laws of the Arab world, 1996 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series Islamic marriage and divorce laws of the Arab world / El Alami, Dawoud ; Hinchcliffe, Doreen - (CIMEL book series ; no. 2), xvi, 279 p.. - Hague : Kluwer, 1996. ISBN 90-411-0896-3 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
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| 3. | Mathangani, Mumbi : Female sexual autonomy , 1995 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial Female sexual autonomy : a review of government policy / Mathangani, Mumbi REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): Harvard human rights journal : vol. 8., p. 201-228. - Cambridge, MA : Harvard Law School, 1995. LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Nigeria NOTE (GENERAL): ECHR; ECPT; ICCPR; |
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| 4. | Verhellen, Eugeen (ed. by) : Understanding children's rights : collected papers presented at the first international interdisciplinary course course on children's rights, 1996 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Understanding children's rights : collected papers presented at the first international interdisciplinary course course on children's rights : held at the University of Ghent, July 1996 / Verhellen, Eugeen (ed. by), iv, 615 p.. - Ghent : University of Ghent. Children's Rights Centre, 1996. ISBN 90-74751-14-8 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: The articles are:. 1. UN decade for human rights education, by Yollande Diallo. 2. The moral status of children, by Michael Freeman. 3. The convention on the rights of the child, by Eugeen Verhellen. 4. The history of children and youth : from brutalization to pedagogization, by Marc Depaepe. 5. Cross-national research on children's rights, by Stuart Hart. 6. Competence in children : a philosophical perspective, by Freddy Mortier. 7. Competence? Now really! by Philip D. Jaffe & Helene Rey Wicky. 8. Sociological persepctives on childhood, by Jens Qvortrup. 9. Children's persepctive on the study of the child, by Karel J. Mulderij. 10. Social work and children's perspective, by Karel J. Mulderij. 11. The changing study of childhood and new directions for child research in the UK, by Alan Prout. 12. Children's studies and the arts and sciences : recent trends, by Gertrud Lenzer. 13. An ombudsman for children : quality requirements, by Målfrid Grude Flekkoy. 14. Child advocay in the United States : the Children Defense Fund, by Clifford M. Johnson. 15. The international journal of children's rights, by Michael Freeman. 16. Three years with Childwatch International Research Network, by Trond Waage. 17. Networking within the NGO Community : the NGO Group for the convention on the rights of the child, by Laura Theytaz-Bergman. 18. The childhood policis project of the Council of Europe, by Ferran Casas. 19. A framework for children's participation, by Målfrid Grude Flekkoy. 20. Ghent children's political rights, by Bob Franklin. 21. Social participation of children and young people as a funadmental element of children's rights, by Micha de Winter. 22. The children's County Council (C.C.C.) and the Children's City Councils (C.Ci.C.) in the Province of lImburg Belgium. A practical approach to children's participation in decision-making, by Rik Schreurs. 23. Children's participation - children's City Councils, by Paul Casman. 24. Statistics on childhood, by Angelo Saporiti. 25. Community action and indicators, by Frans Spiesschaert. 26. International human rights law and its relation with national law : monism, dualism and the self-executing character of human rights, by Wouter Pas. 27. The international covenant on civil and political rights and children, by Marc J. Bossuyt. 28. International Council of Women, by Lily Boeykens. 29. International children's rights - a stop-go history, by Geraldine van Bueren. 30. Drafting of the United Nations convention on the rights of the child : challenges and achievements, by Cynthia Price Cohen. 31. The social significance of the convention on the rights of the child, by Nigel Cantwell. 32. The juridical significance of the convention on the rights of the child, by Yuri Kolosov. 33. UN crime prevention, by Ralph Krech. 34. The role of UNICEF in the implementation of the convention on the rights of the child, by Nigel Cantwell. 35. A bird's eye view of the Hague convention of 29 May 1993, by hans van Loon. 36. Improving the protection of children affected by armed conflict, by Stuart Maslen. 37. The implementation of the 1989 convention on the rights of the child and the work of the United Nations High Commisssioner for Refugees, by Veronique Le Blanc. 38. The significance of mechanisms to monitor human rights at the international level, by Stephan Parmentier. 39. The procedure before the Committee on the Rights of the Child, by Johan Vande Lanotte & Geert Goedertier. 40. The Committee of the Rights of the Child : "Stock taking and new challenge", by Yuri Kolosov. 41. The rights of children in the African judicial systems, by Dior Fall-Sow. 42. The politics of children's rights in Asia : rhetoric and reality, by B. B. Pande. 43. Children's rights in Europe, by Eugeen Verhellen. 44. The protection of children in Latin America : realities and perspectives, by Rodrigo Quantana. 45. Who cares about the UN convention on the rights of the child, by Simone Ek. 46. Defence for Children International - the Worldwide movement for Children's Rights, by Stan Meuwese. 47. Human rights education -putting it into practice, by Pippa Bobbett. 48. Educating for children's rights, by John Bennett. 49. UNICEF and child rights education, by Yves Willemot. 50. UNESCO and education for human rights, by Janusz Symonides. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Belgium / China / Czech Republic / France / Iceland / India / Iran / Lithuania / Poland / Slovakia / Slovenia / Thailand / USA / USSR / Africa / Asia / Pakistan / Sri Lanka / Nepal NOTE (GENERAL): ICCPR; CRC-29; ICESCR-13; CERD-7; UDHR-26; CEDAW-33-34; Vienna declaration and the programme of action; Declaration on the rights of the child; ECHR-25; SEA; ECPT; ECHR-14; AMR-44; ACHPR-55; ESC; Hague convention on the civil aspects of international child abduction; |
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| 5. | Cornell, Stephen : Ethnicity and race , 1998 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series Ethnicity and race : making identities in a changing world / Cornell, Stephen ; Hartmann, Douglas - (Sociology for a new century), xxi, 282p.. - London : Pine Forge Press, 1998. ISBN 0-7619-8501-8 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: USA / Asia / Jamaica / Guyana / Cuba / Eastern Europe / Western Europe / United Kingdom / Lithuania |
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| 6. | prep. by the Secretary General : Official records of the General Assembly, tenth session, annexes, agenda item 28 (part II), 1955 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Official records of the General Assembly, tenth session, annexes, agenda item 28 (part II) : annotations on the text of the draft international covenants on human rights (document A/2929) / prep. by the Secretary General, 134 p.. - New York : United Nations, 1955. LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): ICCPR; ICESCR; LIBRARY LOCATION: IMR SHELF CODE: FN |
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| 7. | Poulter, Sebastian : Ethnicity, law and human rights, 1998 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Ethnicity, law and human rights : the English experience / Poulter, Sebastian, xxxvii, 418 p.. - Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1998. ISBN 0-19-825773-2 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): UDHR; Declaration on race and racial prejudice; Declaration on the elimination of intolerance and discrimination based on religion or belief; Framework convention for the protection of national minorities; ECHR; ICCPR; ICESCR; CERD; CDE; Convention on consent to marriage, minimum age for marriage and registartion of marriages; CEDAW; Genocide convention; CRC; |
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| 8. | Alter Chen, Martha (ed.) : Widows in India, 1998 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Widows in India : social eglect and public action / Alter Chen, Martha (ed.), 455 p.. - New Delhi : Sage, 1998. ISBN 81-7036-703-4 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: Introduction \ PART ONE: THE IDEOLOGY OF WIDOWHOOD \ Uma Chakravarti Gender, Caste and Labour: The Ideological and Material Structure of Widowhood \ Prem Chowdhry Sexuality, Unchastity and Fertility: Economy of Production and Reproduction in Colonial Haryana \ Bina Agarwal Widows versus Daughters or Widows as Daughters? Property, Land and Economic Security in Rural India \ PART TWO: THE DEMOGRAPHICS OF WIDOWHOOD \ P N Mari Bhat Widowhood and Mortality in India \ Leela Gulati Widowhood and Aging in India \ PART THREE: WIDOWS AND PROPERTY RIGHTS \ Lotika Sarkar and Narayan Banerjee Widows in a Tribal Setting in West Bengal \ Shobha Nandwana and Ramesh Nandwana Land Rights of Widows in Rajasthan \ Seema Misra and Enakshi Ganguly Thukral Widows and Property Rights: A Study of Two Villages in Bihar \ Bela Bhatia Widows, Land Rights and Resettlement in the Narmada Valley \ Neelam Gorhe, Chandra Bhandari and Bela Bhatia Widows, Family Support and Land Rights: Case Studies from Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Bihar and Gujarat \ PART FOUR: WIDOWS AND SOCIAL SECURITY \ K V Eswara Prasad The Pension Scheme for Widows in Tamil Nadu \ Varsha Bhagat Ganguly Social Security of Widows in Gujurat \ I S Gulati and Leela Gulati Social Security for Widows: A Study of Pension Schemes in Kerala \ PART FIVE: WIDOWS, POVERTY AND EMPLOYMENT \ Jean Drèze and P V Srinivasan Widowhood and Poverty in Rural India: Some Inferences from Household Survey Data \ Leela Gulati The Poor Widows of Kootam: A Study of Widows in a Squatter Settlement \ Leela Gulati and Mitu Gulati Jayamma: Profile of a Widowed Brick Worker \ D V Rukmini Women's Employment Status by Marital Status in Haryana \ Renana Jhabvala Self-Employed Widows: Some Experiences from Gujarat \ PART SIX: WIDOWS AND PUBLIC ACTION \ Ritu Menon and Kamla Bhasin Partition Widows: The State as Social Rehabilitator \ Bela Bhatia Social Action with Rural Widows in Gujarat INDEX WORDS:
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| 9. | Singh, Susheela : Early marriage among women in developing countries , 1996 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial Early marriage among women in developing countries / Singh, Susheela ; Samara, Renee REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): International family planning perspectives : vol. 22; no. 4., 21 p.. - New York : Alan Guttmacher Institute, 1996. LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: South Asia / Southeast Asia / Sub-Saharan Africa / East Asia / North Asia / Trinidad and Tobago / France / USA / Japan / Namibia / Philippines / Sri Lanka / Tunisia |
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| 10. | International family planning perspectives, |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: serial International family planning perspectives / - New York : Alan Guttmacher Institute LANGUAGE: ENG SERIES STARTED: 1996; vol. 20; no. 2- INDEX WORDS:
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| 11. | The articles of the UDHR, 1998 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial The articles of the UDHR / REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): Health and human rights : :fiftieth anniversary of the universal declaration of human rights : vol. 3; no. 2., p. 30-125. - Cambridge, MA : Harvard School of Public Health, 1998. - ISSN 1079-0969 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: The articles are:. 1. Article 1 : Dignity and health : the UDHR's revolutionary first article, by Jonathan Mann. 2. Article 14 : third class medicie : health care for refugees in Germany, by Christian Pross. 3. Article 16 : for better, for worse, by Ingar Brueggemann and Karen Newman. 4. Article 19 : freedom of expression and the healthy society, by James Welsh. 5. Article 25 : poverty and health : debt relief could help achieve human rights objectives, by Dorothy Logie and Michael Rowson. 6. Article 26: Education, a health imperative : the case of Afghanistan, by Vincent Iacopino and Zohra Rasekh. 7. Article 28 : The right to amjust and peaceful social and international order, by Victor W. Sidel. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): UDHR-1-14-19-25-26-28; ICESCR; Alma Ata declaration; ICCPR; CEDAW-16; CRC; Charter on sexual and reproductive rights; Chemical weapons convention; Un chart er; |
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| 12. | Askin, Kelly D. (ed.) : Women and international human rights law , 1999 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series Women and international human rights law : volume 1 / Askin, Kelly D. (ed.) ; Koenig, Dorean M. (ed.), xxix, 736 p.. - New York : Transnational Publ., 1999. ISBN 1-57105-064-7 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: SECTION I: Introduction to legal discource :. 1. Human rights through a gendered lens : emergence, evolution, revolution, by Berta Esperanza Hernandez-Truyol. 2. Women and international humanitarian law, by Kelly D. Askin. SECTION II: Women mobilizing into the twenty first century:. 1. Making the global local, international networking for women's human rights, by Charlotte Bunch, Samantha Frost & Niamh Reilly. 2. A post-beijing reflection on the limitations and potential of human rights discourse for women, by Dianne Otto. SECTION III : Common abuses of women around the world:. 1. Common abuses against women, by Dorothy Q. Thomas & Robin S. Levi. 2. Violence against women, by Radhika Coomaraswamy & Lisa M. Kois. 3. Domestic violence, by Cheryl Thomas. 4. Violence inthe workplace : sexual harassment, by Robin Phillips. 5. The law and reality of discrimination against women, by Douglass Cassel & Jill Guzman. 6. Trafficking in women, by Lois Chiang. SECTION IV: Common human rights issues affecting women:. 1. Women and employment, by Valerie L. Oosterveld. 2. Women and education, by Margaret E. Galey. 3. Women and the environment, by Neil A. F. Popovic. 4. Women and housing, by Leilani Farha. 5. Women and religious fundamentalism, by Courtney W. Howland. 6. Women and culture, by Christina M. Cerna & Jennifer C. Wallace. 7. Women and traditional practices : female genital surgery, by Isabelle R. Gunning. 8. Women and prostitution, by Ann Lucas. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): DEADW; CEDAW; UDHR; Convention of Belem do Para; ECHR; ESC; CRC; ACHPR; AMR; World declaration on education; |
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| 13. | Askin, Kelly D. (ed.) : Women and international human rights law, 2000 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Women and international human rights law : volume 2 : international courts, instruments and organizations and select issues affecting women / Askin, Kelly D. (ed.) ; Koenig, Dorean M. (ed.), xxiii, 731 p.. - Ardsley, N.Y. : Transnational publ., 2000. ISBN 1-57105-092-2 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: Section I : International Courts and Women: 1. International Criminal Law and the International Criminal Court Statute: Crimes Against Women by Dorean M. Koenig & Kelly D. Askin. 2. The Human Rights of Women in the Jurisprudence of Permanent International Tribunals by Dinah Shelton. 3. Women or Rights: How Should Women's Rights Be Conceived and Implemented? by John Valery White & Christopher L. Blakesley. Section II : International Instruments: 1. Using International Human Rights Law and Procedures to Advance Women's Human Rights by Andrew Byrnes. 2. Expanding Remedies for Human Rights Abuses: Civil Litigation in Domestic Courts by Beth Stephens. 3. U.S. Ratification of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women by Malvina Halberstam. 4. The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women by Dame Silvia Cartwright. 5. The Convention Against Torture, by Andrew Byrnes. 6. The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights as a Resource for Women by Barbara Stark. 7. Political Perspectives on the Civil and Political Rights of Women Georgina Ashworth. 8. Application of the Convention on the Rights of the Child: Are the Rights of the Child Relevant to Women's Rights? by Sofia Gruskin & Karen Plafker. 9. The International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination by Ved P. Nanda & Dawn M. McKnight. 10. ILO Conventions and Women Workers by Anne Trebilcock. 11. Draft Convention Against Sexual Exploitation by Elizabeth F. Defeis. Text of the Draft Convention Against Exploitation. 12. Women and International Criminal Law Instruments and Processes by Jordan J. Paust. 13. Assorted Instruments Affecting Women's International Human Rights by Natalie ff. Kaufman. Section III : International Organizations & Women : 1. The World Health Organization and Women by Sev S. Fluss . 2. The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights: Prospects for the Inter-American Human Rights System to Protect and Promote the Human Rights of Women by Elizabeth A. H. Abi-Mershed. 3. The Inter-American Commission on Women by Meredith Caplan. 4. The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights by Julia Harrington. 5. The Role ofActivism in the Enforcement of International Human Rights Law by Jessica Neuwirfh. Section IV : Select Regional or Cultural Issues :_ 1. Cultural Relativism and Women's Human Rights by Mahnaz Afkhami. 2. Contemporary Forms of Female Slavery by Anne Gallagher. 3. Commercial Sex Workers in Asia: A Blind Spot in Human Rights Law by Ann D. Jordan. 4. Stove Burning, Acid Throwing, and Honor Killings by Yasmeen Hassan. 5. In Good Times and Bad: The Obligation to Protect "Mail-Order Brides" by Nora V.Demleitner. 6. Fatwa in Bangladesh: Patriarchy's Latest Sport by Faustina Pereira . 7. Child Marriage by Annie Bunting. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): CEDAW (full text); CRC; |
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| 14. | Ali, Shaheen Sardar : Gender and human rights in Islam and international law, 2000 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Gender and human rights in Islam and international law : equal before Allah, unequal before man? / Ali, Shaheen Sardar, xxii, 358 p.. - Hague : Kluwer Law, 2000. ISBN 90-411-1268-5 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: PART I : Women's human rights in Islam : initiating the discourse. Chapter I : Human rights in Islam and international law : a conceptual analysis. Chapter II : Women's human rights in Islam : towards a theoretical framework. PART II : Women's human rights in Islam : application in Muslim jurisdictions:. Chapter III : 'Public' and 'secular'? Women's human rights under constitutional law. Chapter IV: 'Private' and 'Islamic' : a discussion of Muslim personal law and implicatons for women's human rights. Chpater V : Customary practices and 'cultural Islam' : emergence of the 'operative' Islam law on women's human rights. PART III : International discourses on women's human rights : impact on women inthe Islamic tradition. Chapter VI : Developments of the international norm of non-discrimination on the basis of sex : an evaluation of women's human rights in international law. Chapter VII : Response of Musllim states to international human rights instruments affecting women : a discussion in the light of reservations to the women's convention. CONCLUSION : International versus Islamic schemes of women's human rights : a more towards convergence? INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): AMR; Beijing declaration and platform for action; CEDAW; CRC; CERD; Genocide convention; DEDAW; ECHR; ICCPR; ICESCR; Islamabad declaration; Universal Islamic declaration of human rights; Vienna convention on the law of treaties; |
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| 15. | Early marriage, 2001 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series Early marriage : child spouses / - (Innocenti digest ; no. 7), 28 p.. - Florence, Italy : UNICEF, 2001. - ISSN 1028-3528 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: India / Niger / Bangladesh / Albania NOTE (GENERAL): CEDAW; CRC; ICCPR; ICESCR, African charter on the rights and welfare of the child; |
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| 16. | Nirmal, Chiranjivi (ed.) : Human rights in India , 2001 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Human rights in India : historical, social and political perspectives / Nirmal, Chiranjivi (ed.). - 3.pr.. - (Law in India series), xxxvi, 333 p.. - Oxford : Oxford U. P., 2001. ISBN 0-19-564-5979 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): UDHR; CEDAW; ICCPR; |
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| 17. | Packer, Corinne A.A. : Using human rights to change tradition, 2002 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series Using human rights to change tradition : traditional practices harmful to women's reproductive health in sub-Saharan Africa / Packer, Corinne A.A. - ( School of human rights research series ; vol. 13), xiii, 259 p.. - Antwerpen : Intersentia, 2002. ISBN 90-5095-226-7 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENT: Chapter I: Introduction 1 The Purpose of the Study 2 Defining the Parameters of the Study 2.1 The Socio-Cultural Determinants of Women's Reproductive Health 2.2 Human Rights as a Tool for Social Change 2.3 Women, Reproductive Health and Harm from Traditional Practices 2.4 The Region of Sub-Saharan Africa 3 The State of Challenges to Harmful Traditional Practices 4 The Structure of the Study. Chapter II: The Harmful Traditional Practices in Question and Supporting Customs and Norms 1 Introduction 2 Traditional Practices Harmful to Women's Reproductive Health 2.1 Female Circumcision 2.2 Early Marriage (Early Sexual Activity and Pregnancy) 2.3 Dietary Taboos during Pregnancy and Lactation 2.4 Practices Relating to Childbirth 2.5 Incisions in Pregnant Women 2.6 Female Religious Bondage 3 Customs and Norms Bolstering Traditional Practices Harmful to Women 3.1 Authority of the Husband and Spousal Violence 3.2 Extended-Family-Household Structure 3.3 Kinship Influence and Intervention in the Name of Lineage 3.4 Son Preference 3.5 Polygyny 3.6 Extra-Marital Sexual Activity 3.7 Brideprice (Bridewealth) 3.8 Levirate (Wife Inheritance) Marriage 3.9 Abduction for Purposes of Rape, Impregnation and Marriage 4 Norms Influencing Fertility 4.1 Universal Marriage 4.2 Ideal Family Size 5 The Culture of Silence and Superstition 6 Combined Customs Contributing to HIV/AIDS Infection 7 Conclusions. Chapter III: The Rights in Question:. 1 Introduction 2 Situating Harmful Traditional Practices within the Framework of International Human Rights Law 2.1 The Obligations of the State in General 2.2 The Obligations of the State Particular to Harmful Traditional Practices 3 Determining Human Rights Violations by the Nature of the Practice 3.1 The Right to Health 3.1.1 The Inseparability of the Rights to Life and Health 3.1.2 Grey Areas 3.2 The Right to Freedom from Discrimination on the Basis of Gender 3.2.1 Grey Areas 3.3 The Right to Freedom from Violence 3.3.1 Grey Areas 3.3.2 Moving Away from the Blanket Gender-Violence Approach 3.3.3 A Word on `Global' Ideologies on Gender and Feminism 3.4 The Rights to Freedom of Thought, Belief, Opinion and Expression 3.4.1 Grey Areas 3.5 The Right to Education 3.6 The Right to Choose One's Spouse 3.7 The Right to Found a Family 4 Conclusions. Chapter IV: The Theoretical Value of the Human Rights Approach:. 1 Introduction 2 Over Two Millennia of Theorizing on Human Rights and Moral Wrongs 2.1 The Debate in Antiquity 2.2 The Debate in the Era of Enlightenment 2.3 Contemporary Relativist Arguments 3 Other Factors Influencing Relativism 4 Resolving the Differences 4.1 The Pluralist Perspective 5 Have We Over-Theorized? 6 Cross-Cultural Normative Judgements 6.1 Inevitable Cultural Evaluations 6.2 A Model for Understanding 7 Closing the Circle. Chapter V: Assessing the African Charter as a Tool for Social Change:. 1 Introduction 2 Deriving Insight from the Travaux Preparatoires 3 Deriving Insight from the African Commission 4 Deriving Insight from the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child 5 Deriving Insight from Scholarly Argumentation and Interpretation 5.1 The General Situation of Women's Rights 5.2 Clauses Protecting the African Family, Morals and Traditional Values 5.2.1 Clauses on the Protection of the Family 5.2.2 Clauses on the Protection of African Morals and Traditional Values 6 Deriving Insight from the Unique History and Outlook of the African Region 7 Special Measures to Improve the Protection of Women's Rights 7.1 Draft Additional Protocol on Women's Rights 7.2 Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Women 7.3 Considering Alternative Measures 8 The Verdict. Chapter VI: Practical Limitations on the Human Rights Approach:. 1 Introduction 2 Commonly Recommended Strategies and Their Presumed Influence 3 Re-evaluating the Impact of Human Rights Education 4 Questioning the Empowering Force of Human Rights 5 Women's Groups and Power 5.1 Theories on Women's Groups and Empowerment 5.2 Some Challenging Evidence 6 Formal Education and Social Change 6.1 Theories on Education, Reproductive Health and Empowerment 6.2 Some Challenging Evidence 7 Critical Assessments of the Value of Law and Rights in Africa 7.1 Structural Impediments in the Use of Law 7.2 Cultural Impediments in the Use of Law 7.3 Psychological Impediments in the Use of Law 7.4 Recognizing the Limitations of Legislation 8 Conclusions. Chapter VII: Drawing Lessons from Successful and Failed Challenges to Traditional Practices:. 1 Introduction 2 Chinese Footbinding 2.1 The Practice 2.2 Its Demise 3 Sati (Widow Burning) in India 3.1 The Practice 3.2 Its Demise 4 Some African State Initiatives to End Female Circumcision 4.1 Egypt 4.2 Kenya 4.3 The Sudan 5 Lessons Drawn 5.1 Positive Lessons 5.1.1 The Importance of Local Leadership and Support of Opinion Leaders 5.1.2 Gaining Public Support for Eradication as the Primary Measure 5.1.3 The Role of Outsiders 5.2 Negative Lessons 5.2.1 Prioritizing Legislation as a Measure 5.2.2 Admissibility under Certain Forms or Circumstances 5.2.3 Penalizing Those Already Penalized 5.2.4 The Persistent Potential of Regression 6 Some Key Differences and Their Possible Implications. Chapter VIII: Key Agents of Change and the Role of the African State:. 1 Introduction 2 Determining the Most Appropriate Role for the State 3 Indigenous Mechanisms 3.1 Customary (Family) Law 3.2 Religion and Traditional Indigenous Belief Systems 3.2.1 Alternative Initiation Rites and the Role of Ceremonial Leaders 3.3 The Relationship between the State and Indigenous Mechanisms 4 The Media and Other Mechanisms of Communication 5 The Roles of Other Actors 5.1 Local Interest Groups and Concerned NGOs 5.2 Ordinary men 5.3 The Monitoring Bodies of the International Human Rights Treaties 5.4 Donors 5.5 Women's Rights Advocates, Legal Aid and the Legal Profession 6 Conclusions. Chapter IX: Summary and Conclusions:. 1 Summary 2 Conclusions 2.1 The Utility and Effectiveness of the Human Rights Approach 2.2 General Recommendations List of Figures, Tables and Boxes: Figure I Sub-Saharan African Countries Where Female Circumcision is Practiced and Percentage Performed on the Total Female Population Figure II Harmful Traditional Practices and the Rights Violated Figure III How Practices Become Targeted for Global Human Rights Action Figure IV The Framework of Relations among Strategies Table I Percentage of Girls Married Prior to Age 19 Years and Under in Senegal,According to Ethnic Group Table II Percentage of Children Living in Extended-Family-Household Structures in a Sample of Sub-Saharan African Countries Table III Percentage of Children Living in Polygynous Households in a Sample of Sub-Saharan African Countries Table IV Express Treaty Obligations Relevant to the Eradication of Harmful Traditional Practices Table V The Legal Literacy Paradigm Box I Pregnancy and Childbirth in a Traditional Rural Setting Box II Lessons from Rural Ghana. Annexes: Annex A: Relevant Excerpts of Interpretations by Treaty Bodies I. CEDAW's General Recommendation No. 14 concerning Harmful Traditional Practices (1990) II. CEDAW's General Recommendation No. 19 on Violence against Women (1992) III. CEDAW's General Recommendation No. 21 regarding Equality in Marriage and Family Relations (1994) IV. The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights' General Comment No. 14 on Health (2000) Annex B: Relevant Excerpts of Statements and Strategies from Declaratory Documents I. Declaration of Mexico on the Equality of Women, World Conference on the International Women's Year (United Nations, 1975) II. Nairobi Forward-Looking Strategies for the Advancement of Women, World Conference on the United Nations Decade for Women (United Nations, 1985) III. Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action, World Conference on Human Rights (United Nations, 1993) IV. Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women (United Nations, 1993) V. Cairo Programme of Action, International Conference on Population and Development (United Nations, 1994) VI. Copenhagen Declaration, World Summit for Social Development (United Nations, 1995) VII. Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, World Conference on Women (United Nations, 1995) VIII. Draft Addis Ababa [African] Declaration on Violence against Women (1997). Annex C: Excerpts from the Initial Report of the Central African Republic to the Committee on the Rights of the Child (2000) INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Benin / Burundi / China / Congo / Egypt / Ethiopia / Ghana / guinea-Bissau / India / Kenya / Lesotho / Liberia / Nigeria / Mozambique / Rwanda / Sierra Leone / Somalia / SUdan / Tanzania / Uganda NOTE (GENERAL): ICCPR; CEDAW; ICESCR; UDHR; Vienna declaration and programme of action; DEDAW; Cairo programmeof action; Copenhagen declaration; Beijing declaration and platform of action; GC-14 (CESCR Committee); Vienna convention on the law of treaties; |
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| 18. | Willems, Jan C. M. (ed.) : Developmental and autonomy rights of children, 2002 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Developmental and autonomy rights of children : empowering children, caregivers and communities / Willems, Jan C. M. (ed.), xii, 392 p.. - Antwerpen : Intersentia, 2002. ISBN 90-5095-224-0 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: The articles are: INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: India / Czech Republic / Bosnia-Herzegovina / Morocco / Pakistan / Egypt NOTE (GENERAL): CRC; Geneva conventions; ICESCR; Dayton peace agreement; CERD; |
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| 19. | Reif, Linda C. (ed.) : The international ombudsman yearbook , 2002 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series The international ombudsman yearbook : vol. 5 / Reif, Linda C. (ed.) ; International Ombudsman Institute, 213 p.. - Hague : Kluwer Law, 2002. - ISSN 1387-1846 ISBN 90-411-1873-X LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Papers Presented at the International Ombudsman Institute VIIth International Conference, Durban, South Africa, October 30 to November 2, 2000. Welcoming Address; T. Mbeki. Address; N. Mandela. 1. Protecting the Integrity and Independence of the Ombudsman Institution: The Global Perspective, by Marten Oosting. 2. The Ombudsman In the Achievement of Administrative Justice and Human Rights in the New Millennium, by Victor O. Ayeni. 3. The Development and Future of the Ombudsman Concept in Africa, by Emile Francis Short. 4. The Impact of Social and Political Environments and Their Influence on the Work of the Ombudsman: Hong Kong, by Alice Tai. 5. Special Features of the Role of the Ombudsman in Transition Conditions, by Ivan Bizjak. 6. The Ombudsman: "An Excellent Form of Alternative Dispute Resolution"?, by Roy Gregory. 7. Alternative Dispute Resolution: The Role of the Private Sector Ombudsman, by J.H. Steyn. 8. The Ombudsman as Mediator: Challenges, Limitations and Opportunities in Vanuatu, by Edward R. Hill. 9. A Critical Look at the Evolving Role of India's National Human Rights Commission in Promoting International Human Right Law, by Vijayashri Sripati. 10. Contributors and Titles to The Ombudsman Journal and The International Ombudsman Yearbook 1981-2001. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: India / Namibia NOTE (GENERAL): ICCPR; ICESCR; CAT; Refugee convention; CERD; |
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| 20. | Bajpal, Asha : Child rights in India, 2003 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Child rights in India : law, policy and practice / Bajpal, Asha, xxii, 504 p.. - Oxford : Oxford U. P., 2003. ISBN 0-19-564908-7 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Rights of the child: an overview. 2. Right to family environment: adoption and other non-institutional services. 3. Right to parental care: custody and guardianship. 4. Right against economic exploitation: child labour. 5. Right to protection against sexual abuse and exploitation. 6. Juvenile justice: administration and implementation. 7. Right to development. 8. Right to survival: health, nutrition, and shelter. 9. Making child rights a reality. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): Declaration on the rights of the child; CRC; Convention on the worst forms of child labour (ILO convention no. 182); UN trafficking protocol; Convention against transnational organized crime; CEDAW-5; UDHR; ICCPR-14; ECHR; ICESCR-13; |
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| 21. | Levesque, Roger J. R. : Sexual abuse of children, 1999 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Sexual abuse of children : a human rights perspective / Levesque, Roger J. R., x, 350 p.. - Bloomington, IN : Indiana U. P., 1999. ISBN 0-253-33471-3 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Arabia / Australia / Bangladesh / Burma / Cambodia / Canada / Ethiopia / France / Netherlands / Israel / Latin America / Nepal / New Zealand / Zambia / Senegal / Singapore / Sri lanka / Sudan / Sweden / Switzerland / South Africa / Taiwan / Turkey / Uganda / USA / Viet nam NOTE (GENERAL): Convention for the suppression of the traffic of persons and the exploitation and the prostitution of others; DEDAW; CEDAW; Genocide convention; CRC; ICCPR; ICESCR; Draft optional protocol to the United Nations convention on the rights of the child concerning the elimination of sexual exploitation and trafficking of children;
URL http://www.indiana.edu/~iupress/books/0-253-33471-3.shtml |
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| 22. | Sagade, Jaya : Child marriage in India, 2005 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Child marriage in India : socio-legal and human rights dimensions / Sagade, Jaya, xlv, 257 p.. - Oxford : Oxford U. P., 2005. ISBN 0-19-566890-1 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (THESIS): CEDAW; |
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| 23. | Welchman, Lynn (ed.) : 'Honour' crimes, paradigms and violence against women, 2005 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph 'Honour' crimes, paradigms and violence against women / Welchman, Lynn (ed.) ; Hossain, Sara, xiv, 384 p.. - London : Zed Books, 2005. ISBN 1-84277-627-4 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Preface: Violence Against Women and 'Crimes of Honour', by Radhika Coomeraswamy. Introduction: Honour, Rights and Wrongs, by Lynn Welchman and Sara Hossain. 1. The United Nations and International Advocacy on 'Crimes of Honour', by Jane Connors. 2. 'Crimes of Honour': Value and Meaning, by Purna Sen. 3. The Role of 'Community Discourse' in Combatting 'Crimes of Honour': Preliminary Assessment and Prospects, by Abdullahi An-Na`im 4. 'Honour Killings' and the Law in Pakistan, by Sohail Warraich 5. Murders of women in Lebanon : 'crimes of honour' between reality amd the law, by Danielle Hoyek, Rafif Rida Sidawi and Amira Abou Mrad. 6. Crimes of Honour as Violence Against Women in Egypt: An Analysis and Future Prospects, by The Centre for Egyptian Women Legal Assistance. 7. Researching Women's Victimization in Palestine: A Socio-Legal Analysis, by Nadera Shalhoub Kevorkian. 8. Culture, National Minority and the State: Working against 'the Crime of Family Honour' among the Palestinian Community in Israel, by Aida Touma-Sliman. 9. Changing the rules? Developments on 'crimes of honour' in Jordan, by Reem Abu Hassan and Lynn Welchman 10. Honour-based Violence among the Kurds: The Case of Iraqi Kurdistan, by Nazand Begikhani Killing. 11. 'Crimes of Honour' in the Italian Penal Code: an Analysis of History and Reform, by Maria Gabriella Bettiga. 12. 'Legitimate Defence of Honour': Illegitimate Impunity for Murder: A Critical study of legislation and case law in Latin America, by Silvia Pimental, Valéria Pandjiarjian and Juliana Belloque. 13. Women's Struggles Against 'Honour Crimes' in the UK, by Hannana Siddiqui. 14. Forced Marriage in Bangladesh: Of Consent and Contradiction, by Dina Siddiqi. 15. From Fathers to Husbands: Of Love, Death and Marriage in North India, by Uma Chakravarty. 16. Tackling Forced Marriages in the Nordic Countries: Between Women's Rights and Immigration Control, by Anja Bredal. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): CEDAW; |
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| 24. | Människohandel och barnäktenskap - ett förstärkt straffrättsligt skydd, 2008 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Människohandel och barnäktenskap - ett förstärkt straffrättsligt skydd : betänkande av utredningen om människohandel m.m. / - (SOU ; 41), 439 p.. - Stockholm : Fritxe, 2008. - ISSN 0375-250X ISBN 978-91-38-22964-4 LANGUAGE: SWE INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Sweden NOTE (GENERAL): ECHR; CRC; |
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| 25. | Human rights in Bangladesh 1999, 2000 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Human rights in Bangladesh 1999 /, xv, 146 p.. - Dhaka, Bangladesh : ASK, 2000 . ISBN 984-31-1069-2 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): CRC; CEDAW; |
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| 26. | Ross, Susan Deller : Women's human rights, 2008 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Women's human rights : the international and comparative law casebook / Ross, Susan Deller, xxxi, 665 p.. - Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008. ISBN 978-0-8122-4067-2 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Women's status and CEDAW. 2. Equality doctrines and gender discrimination: the evolving jurisprudence of the UN Human Rights Committee and the U.S. Supreme Court. 3. The interrelationship of the ICCPR and the ICESCR and the Human Rights Committee's evolving equal protection doctrine. 4. Conflicting human rights under international law: freedom of religion versus women's equality rights. 5. Enforcing women's international human rights under regional treaties: the American convention on human rights and the African charter on human and peoples' rights. 6. Enforcing women's international human rights under regional treaties: the European convention for the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms. 7. Economic empowerment and employment discrimination: Europe and the United States compared. 8. The special treatment versus equal treatment debate. 9. CEDAW in practice. 10. Enforcing women's international rights at home: international law in domestic courts. 11. Strategies to combat domestic violence. 12. Strategies for ending female genital mutilation and footbinding: Western imperialism or women's human rights?. 13. Gender and polygny - religion, culture and equality in marriage. 14. Women's reproductive rights. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Africa / Austria / Australia / Bangladesh / Belgium / Brazil / Burundi / Cameroon / Cambodia / Chile / Canada / Chad / China / Congo / Costa Rica / Ivory Coast / Croatia / Denmark / Djibouti / Egypt / El Salvador / Ecuador / Eritrea / Ehiopia / Finland / Gambia / Germany / Ghana / Greece / Guatemala / Guinea / Guinea-Bissau / Hungary / India / Indonesia / Iraq / Ireland / Iran / Israel / Italy / Jamaica / Japan / Kenya / Kurdistan / Kuwait / Latvia / Liberia / Libya / Malawi / Malaysia / Mali / Mauritius / Monaco / Morocco / Mozambique / Nepal / New Zeland / Nicaragua / Nigeria / Norway / Pakistan / Paraguay / Peru / Philippines / Poland / Russian Federation / Rwanda / Sierra Leone / Somalia / South Africa / South Korea / Spain / Sri Lanka / Sudan / Swaziland / Sweden / Switzerland / Syria / Taiwan / Tanzania / Thailand / Togo / Tunisia / Turkey / Uganda / Ukraine / United Kingdom / United Arab Emirates / Uruguay / Viet Nam / Zambia / Zimbabwe / Yemen NOTE (GENERAL): ICCPR; ICESCR; CEDAW; UDHR; UN charter; ECHR; ACHPR; CAT; |
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| 27. | Willems, Jan CM (ed.) : Children's rights and human development, 2010 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Children's rights and human development : a multidisciplinary reader / Willems, Jan CM (ed.), xvii, 946 p.. - Antwerp : Intersentia, 2010. ISBN 978-94-000-0032-2 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: 1. VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN – UN STUDY AND RELATED ISSUES . 2. VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN – CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT / CHILD MALTREATMENT. 2BIS. THE LANCET’S SERIES ON CHILD MALTREATMENT. 2TER. US SURVEY OF CHILDREN’S EXPOSURE TO VIOLENCE. 3. VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN – SEXUAL EXPLOITATION. 4. VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN – CHILD MARRIAGE, CORPORAL PUNISHMENT AND OTHER TRADITIONAL PRACTICES. 4BIS. CORPORAL PUNISHMENT. 5. SAFETY AND DEVELOPMENT – AFFECTION, SECURE ATTACHMENT, BRAIN DEVELOPMENT, EARLY CHILDHOOD. 6. BEST INTERESTS OF THE CHILD – POSITIVE PARENTING, PUBLIC POLICY. 7. DIRECTION AND GUIDANCE – POSITIVE DISCIPLINE, PARENT EDUCATION. 8. EVOLVING CAPACITIES – PARTICIPATION, IDENTITY, YOUTH VIOLENCE, YOUTH RIGHTS. 9. AIMS OF EDUCATION – PSYCHOLOGICAL, HUMAN RIGHTS/ CITIZENSHIP AND CHILD RIGHTS EDUCATION. 10. VARIOUS ITEMS AND ISSUES – LEGAL, OTHER. APPENDIX: CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): CRC; Un declaration on human rights education and training;
URL http://www.intersentia.be/searchDetail.aspx?back=reeks&reeksCode=&bookid=101461 |
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| 28. | Lane, Samuel : Stealing innocence, 2011 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: unpublished document Stealing innocence : child marriage and gender inequality in Pakistan / Lane, Samuel, 43 p.. - Turku/Åbo; Helsinki : Åbo Akademi University. Institute for Human Rights; Plan Finland, 2011. LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): UDHR; Vienna convention on the law of treaties; Beijing declaration and platform of action; ICCPR; CEDAW; CRC; ICCPR; ICESCR; CRC; CEDAW; |
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| 29. | Freeman, Michael (ed.) : Law and childhood studies, 2012 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Law and childhood studies : current legal issues 2011 / Freeman, Michael (ed.) - (Current legal issues ; vol. 14), xii, 590 p.. - Oxford : Oxford U. P., 2012. ISBN 978-0-19-965250-1 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1: Michael Freeman: Introduction. 2: Anne McGillivray: A State of Imperfect Transformation: Law, Myth, and the Feminine in Outside Over There, Labyrinth, and Pan's Labyrinth. 3: Michael Freeman: Towards a Sociology of Children's Rights. 4: Mark Henaghan: Why Judges Need to Know and Understand Childhood Studies. 5: John Tobin: Courts and the Construction of Childhood: A New Way of Thinking. 6: Laura Lundy: Childhood, the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, and Research: What Constitutes a 'Rights-Based' Approach?. 7: Manfred Liebel: Child-Led Organizations and the Advocacy of Adults: Experiences from Bangladesh and Nicaragua. 8: Ann Quennerstedt: Transforming Children's Human Rights - From Universal Claims to National Particularity. 9: Julia Sloth-Nielsen: Modern African Childhoods: Does Law Matter?. 10: Hedi Viterbo: The Age of Conflict: Rethinking Childhood, Law, and Age through the Israeli-Palestinian Case. 11: Kay Tisdall and Fiona Morrison: Children's Participation in Court Proceedings when Parents Divorce or Separate: Legal Construction and Lived Experiences. 12: Priscilla Alderson: Children's Consent and 'Assent' to Healthcare Research. 13: Roberta Bosisio: Children and Young People as Moral and Legal Actors: Findings from Studies Conducted in Northern Italy. 14: Shannon Moore and Richard Mitchell: Rights-Based Restorative Justice in Canada: From Silence to Citizen. 15: Megan Gollop and Nicola Taylor: New Zealand Children and Young People's Perspectives on Relocation Following Parental Separation. 16: Jonathan Herring: Vulnerability, Children, and the Law. 17: Heather Keating: 'When the Kissing has to Stop': Children, Sexual Behaviour, and the Criminal Law. 18: Anne Cheung: Tackling Cyber-Bullying from a Children's Rights Perspective. 19: Ben Mathews: Exploring the Contested Role of Mandatory Reporting Laws in the Identification of Severe Child Abuse and Neglect. 20: Shazia Choudhry: Domestic Violence, Contact, and the ECHR. 21: Michelle Ratpan: Reframing the Practice of 'Son Preference' through the Millennium Development Goals. 22: Noam Peleg: The Child's Right to Development. 23: Ashleigh Barnes: UNCRC's Performance of the Child As Developing. 24: Bronagh Byrne: Minding the Gap? Children with Disabilities and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. 25: China Mills: 'Special' Treatment, 'Special' Rights: Children who Hear Voices or Doubly Diminished Initiative. 26: Kirsty Hughes: The Child's Right to Privacy and Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights. 27: Petra Kouvonen: Foster Care Partnerships in Finland 1990-2010: From Social Task to Ensuring Better Market Share?. 28: Bronwyn Naylor and Bernadette Saunders: Parental Discipline, Criminal Laws, and Responsive Regulation. 29: Aoife Nolan: Litigating the Child's Rights to a Life Free of Violence: Seeking the Prohibition of Parental Physical Punishment of Children Through the Courts. 30: Sofia Johnson Frankenberg: Discipline and the Ethics of Care. 31: Jo Bridgeman: Caring for Children: Risks and Responsibilities in the Law of Tort. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Africa / Australia / Croatia / Ethiopia / France / Germany / Hong Kong / Hungary / Iceland / India / Ireland / Israel / Italy / Kenya / Latvia / lesotho / Liechtenstein / Luxemburg / Malawi / Malaysia / Mexico / Morocco / Namibia / New Zealand / Nicaragua / Nigeria / Northern Ireland / Norway / Rwanda / South Africa / South Korea / Sudan / Spain / Swaziland / Sweden / Taiwan / Tanzania / Uganda / Uruguay / USA / Venezuela / Zanzibar / Zimbabwe LOCAL GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Palestine |
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| 30. | Blanchet, Therese : Lost innocence, stolen childhoods, 2001 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Lost innocence, stolen childhoods / Blanchet, Therese, xvii, 261 p.. - Dhaka : The University Press Ltd., 2001. ISBN 984-05-1350-8 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Introduction. 2. The research. 3. Persons, society, state and human rights. 4. Conceptulaizations of childhood. 5. Particular childhoods:workers and scholars. 6. Children workers in a rural bidi factory. 7. Child domestic servants in Dhaka. 8. "Daughters are gold to their mothers": the many factors facets of the mother/daughter relationship in Brothel. 9. Middle class children and the importance of school results. 10. Childhood and the state. 11. "Justice will be done by Allah". 13. Conclusion. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): CRC;
URL http://www.amazon.com/Innocence-Stolen-Childhood-Thererse-Blanchet/dp/B0059RZ5TU |
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