Women's rights and child rights

Examines how the two rights movements can support each other in the struggle to overcome gender biases, income inequities, and poor access to resources, to achieve full economic, social, and political rights; 20 articles. Includes examples from Nicaragua, Jamaica, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Aus...

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Published in:Development (Society for International Development) 2001-06, Vol.44 (2), p.3-116
Main Authors: Harcourt, Wendy, Evans, Judith L, Goonesekere, Savitri, Cupples, Julie, Brown, Janet, Combes, Bernard, Bosch, Andrea, French, Joan, Antrobus, Peggy, Jain, Devaki, Thomson, Marilyn, Karlsson, Lena, Hammill, Jan, Bissell, Susan, Nyland, Berenice, Johnson-Welch, Charlotte, Strickland, Richard, Kent, George, Ardaya, Nancy Salinas, Schachinger, Claudia, Tiemoko, Richmond, Kawewe, Saliwe M, Doe, Sondra Seung Ja
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Access to health care
Africa
Asia
Australia
Basic needs
Breast-feeding
Caribbean
Child care
Child labour
Children's rights
Cultural practices
Discrimination against women
Education
Empowerment
Equal rights
Exploitation
Family
Gender relations
Girls
Globalization
Grandparents
Health services
Human rights
Inheritance
Latin America
Legislation
Marriage
Motherhood
Parenthood
Sex equality
Sexual reproduction
Social movements
Textile industry
Women
Women's rights
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Summary:Examines how the two rights movements can support each other in the struggle to overcome gender biases, income inequities, and poor access to resources, to achieve full economic, social, and political rights; 20 articles. Includes examples from Nicaragua, Jamaica, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Australia, Bangladesh, Bolivia, the Ivory Coast, Zimbabwe, and Korea.
ISSN:1011-6370