Making women matter : the role of the United Nations / Hilkka Pietilä and Jeanne Vickers.
Material type: TextPublisher: London ; Atlantic Highlands, N.J., USA : Zed Books, 1990Description: ix, 177 pages ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 086232968X
- 9780862329686
- 0862329698
- 9780862329693
- 305.42 20
- HQ1240 .P54 1990
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 305.42 PIE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A046510B |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword -- Authors' preface -- 1. Towards New Millennia: Forward from Nairobi -- 2. Development from Women's Point of View -- 3. Forward-looking Strategies for the Advancement of Women: Equality-Development-Peace -- 4. The United Nations Decade for Women: 1976-1985 -- 5. The Importance of Other World Conferences -- 6. An Institutional Breakthrough in the United Nations System -- 7. The UN System's Concrete Commitment to Women -- 8. The Emerging Rights of Women -- 9. The Issues for the '90s: Violence Against Women and the Environment -- 10. Promises and Doubts: Women's Future with the United Nations -- List of acronyms and addresses for further information -- Annex: 1. Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (full text) -- Annex: 2. Selected Guidelines and Checklists for Women in Development (INSTRAW) -- Annex: 3. Organizations that have agreed to implement the System-wide Medium-term Plan for Women and Development -- Annex: 4. United Nations World Conferences 1972-1994 -- Annex: 5. How to organize a national or local campaign -- Annex: 6. Relevant International Instruments -- Index.
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