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Gender in Human Rights and Transitional Justice
Dr. John Idriss Lahai (Ed.)
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Hardback. Editor(s): Lahai, John; Moyo, Khanyisela. Series: Crossing Boundaries of Gender and Politics in the Global South. Num Pages: 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JP; JPH; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
This volume counters one-sided dominant discursive representations of gender in human rights and transitional justice, and women's place in the transformations of neoliberal human rights, and contributes a more balanced examination of how transitional justice and human rights institutions, and political institutions impact the lives and experiences of women. Using a multidisciplinary approach, the contributors to this volume theorize and historicize the place of women's rights (and gender), situating it within contemporary country-specific political, legal, socio-cultural and global contexts. Chapters examine the progress and challenges facing women (and women's groups) in transitioning countries: from Peru to Argentina, from Kenya to ... Read more
This volume counters one-sided dominant discursive representations of gender in human rights and transitional justice, and women's place in the transformations of neoliberal human rights, and contributes a more balanced examination of how transitional justice and human rights institutions, and political institutions impact the lives and experiences of women. Using a multidisciplinary approach, the contributors to this volume theorize and historicize the place of women's rights (and gender), situating it within contemporary country-specific political, legal, socio-cultural and global contexts. Chapters examine the progress and challenges facing women (and women's groups) in transitioning countries: from Peru to Argentina, from Kenya to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Series
Crossing Boundaries of Gender and Politics in the Global South
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319542010
SKU
V9783319542010
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Ref
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About Dr. John Idriss Lahai (Ed.)
John Idriss Lahai is Research Fellow at the School of International Studies, Flinders University, Australia. Khanyisela Moyo is Lecturer at the School of Law and Transitional Justice Institute, University of Ulster, UK.
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