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Human rights and gender politics : Asia-Pacific perspectives / edited by Anne-Marie Hilsdon [and others].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge advances in Asia-Pacific studies ; 5.Publisher: London ; New York, N.Y. : Routledge, [2000]Copyright date: ©2000Description: ix, 240 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0415191734
  • 9780415191739
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 323.34
LOC classification:
  • JC599.A78 H825 2000
Contents:
Introduction: gender politics and the reimagining of human rights in the Asia-Pacific / Maila Stivens -- Sexual violence, silence, and human rights discourse: the emergence of the military prostitution issue / Vera Mackie -- The state and the women's movement: instabilities in the discourse of 'rights' in India / Kalpana Ram -- Dead daughters, dissident sons, and human rights in China / Antonia Finnane -- Human rights of gendered citizens: notes from Indonesia / Krishna Sen -- Woman ikat raet long human raet o no?: women's rights, human rights, and domestic violence in Vanuatu / Margaret Jolly -- 'Hear us, women of Papua New Guinea!': Melanesian women and human rights / Martha Macintyre -- Contemplacion fiasco: the hanging of a Filipino domestic worker in Singapore / Anne-Marie Hilsdon -- Mothers of the disappeared in the diaspora: globalization and human rights / Beryl Langer -- Emergence of 'modern' gay identities and the question of human rights / Dennis Altman.
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Book City Campus City Campus Main Collection 323.34 HUM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A250088B

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: gender politics and the reimagining of human rights in the Asia-Pacific / Maila Stivens -- Sexual violence, silence, and human rights discourse: the emergence of the military prostitution issue / Vera Mackie -- The state and the women's movement: instabilities in the discourse of 'rights' in India / Kalpana Ram -- Dead daughters, dissident sons, and human rights in China / Antonia Finnane -- Human rights of gendered citizens: notes from Indonesia / Krishna Sen -- Woman ikat raet long human raet o no?: women's rights, human rights, and domestic violence in Vanuatu / Margaret Jolly -- 'Hear us, women of Papua New Guinea!': Melanesian women and human rights / Martha Macintyre -- Contemplacion fiasco: the hanging of a Filipino domestic worker in Singapore / Anne-Marie Hilsdon -- Mothers of the disappeared in the diaspora: globalization and human rights / Beryl Langer -- Emergence of 'modern' gay identities and the question of human rights / Dennis Altman.

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