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Human Rights of Women: National and International Perspectives

Book by Rebecca J. Cook; University of Pennsylvania Press, 1994

Subjects:

Feminism, Human Rights, Women's Rights, Women--Legal Status, Laws, Etc

Collections: Entire Library

Human Rights of Women University of Pennsylvania Press Pennsylvania...appears at the back of this volume Human Rights of Women National and International Perspectives...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Human rights of women : national and international perspectives...
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The Rights of Women: The Basic ACLU Guide to Women's Rights

Book by Susan Deller Ross, Isabelle Katz Pinzler, Deborah A. Ellis, Kary L. Moss; Southern Illinois University Press, 1993

Subjects:

Women--Legal Status, Laws, Etc--United States

Collections: Entire Library

...LIBERTIES UNION HANDBOOK THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN THE BASIC ACLU GUIDE TO...Cataloging-in-Publication Data The Rights of women : the basic ACLU guide to womens...is the third edition of The Rights of Women . It is built upon the foundations...
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For the Public Record: A Documentary History of the League of Women Voters

Book by Barbara Stuhler, Robert H. Walker; Greenwood Press, 2000

Subjects:

Feminism--United States--History, League Of Women Voters (U.S.)--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

Members of the League of Women Voters describe in their own words, the compelling story of political--but not partisan--women in 20th-century America. The skills and knowledge League women put to work on behalf of good government underscores the relevance and vitality of an informed and active citizenry.
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When Officials Clash: Implementation of the Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act

Book by Karen E. Holt; Praeger, 1998

Subjects:

Bureaucracy--United States, Inmates Of Institutions--Civil Rights--United States, Insane--Commitment And Detention--United States, Mental Health Laws--United States, United States--Civil Rights Of Institutionalized Persons Act

Collections: Entire Library

...Implementation of the Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act Karen...clash : implementation of the Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act...States. 5. United States. Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act. I...
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Women in Eighteenth-Century America: A Study of Opinion and Social Usage

Book by Mary Sumner Benson; Columbia University Press, 1935

Subjects:

Literature, Modern--18th Cent--History And Criticism, Women In Art, Women In Literature, Women--History And Condition Of Women, Women--Rights Of Women, Women--United States

Collections: History, Entire Library

...educational opportunities for women and at the end of the century to pleas for feminine rights in other directions. This...Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman , chap. v, sec. 3...most influential writer on women. He was a physician, who...

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"I Always Take the Part of My Own Sex": Emma's Mrs. Elton and the Rights of Women

Journal article by Devoney Looser; Persuasions: The Jane Austen Journal, Vol. 25, 2003

Subjects:

Austen, Jane--Criticism and interpretation, Criticism, Emma (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Feminist criticism, Feminist literary criticism, Literary criticism, Patriarchs and patriarchate--Portrayals, Patriarchy--Portrayals, Women's rights--Portrayals, Women's rights--Social aspects

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Sex": Emmas Mrs. Elton and the Rights of Women. by Devoney Looser...volumes copious commentary on "the rights of men and women" (254). Though that statement...many lines of dialogue that echo rights of women discourse? What does it mean...
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Life Questions: Memories of Women Civil Rights Leaders

Journal article by Kim Lacy Rogers; The Journal of African American History, 2002

Subjects:

African American women--Political activity, African Americans--History, Black Panthers--Political activity, Civil rights movements--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...questions: memories of women civil rights leaders...Forum "Louisiana Women in the Civil Rights Era: From Memory...are photographs of two very different...earlier version of the essay was...Forum: "Louisiana Women in the Civil Rights Era: From Memory...
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Restoring the Rights of Afghan Women

Journal article; Social Education, Vol. 66, 2002

Subjects:

Afghanistan--Social aspects, Gross, Nasrine Abou-Bakre--Interviews, Social sciences--Study and teaching, Women's rights--Afghanistan, Women--Interviews

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Restoring the rights of Afghan women An Interview with Nasrine...Declaration of the Essential Rights of Afghan Women." The Declaration rejects discrimination...Declaration of the Essential Rights of Afghan Women," had twenty-seven clandestine...
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The Rights of "Unborn Children" and the Value of Pregnant Women

Journal article by Howard Minkoff, Lynn M. Paltrow; The Hastings Center Report, Vol. 36, 2006

Subjects:

Abortion--Laws, regulations and rules, Fetal rights--Laws, regulations and rules, Fetal rights--Political aspects, Pregnant women--Civil rights, Unborn Victims of Violence Act of 2004

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...establish symmetry between the rights of pregnant women and those of fetuses. In so...potentially to subordinate the rights of the women to those of the fetus. But to...with those who would erode the rights of women in the misguided belief that...
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John Stuart Mill's the Subjection of Women: A Re-examination

Journal article by Elizabeth S. Smith; Polity, Vol. 34, 2001

Subjects:

Civil rights--Moral and ethical aspects, Mill, John Stuart--Criticism, interpretation, etc., The Subjection of Women (Essay)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Women--Civil rights

Collections: Entire Library

...This discussion of the legal rights of women in the nineteenth century leads...willing to consider extending the rights of women and for those women whose support...consideration of the granting of political rights for women while at the same time not alienating...

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From Needles and Thread to Legislative Mandates: New Hampshire Addresses the Needs of Women in Custody

Magazine article by Marilyn C. Moses, Ellen Kirschbaum; Corrections Today, Vol. 69, August 2007

Subjects:

Benson, Craig--Social policy, Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act, Correctional institutions--Services, Correctional psychology--Social aspects, New Hampshire--Social policy, Prison psychology--Social aspects, U.S. state governors--Social policy, Women prisoners--Social aspects, Women prisoners--Statistics

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...positions have in some cases been in response to a Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act or other lawsuit. Frequently...is thought to be necessary to ensure that the needs of women in custody do not get overlooked due to their overall small...
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Rights of Older Persons Backed by Economic and Social Council. Acts on Human Rights, Women, Drugs, and Other Social Issues

Magazine article; UN Chronicle, Vol. 28, September 1991

Subjects:

Children's rights--Political aspects, Drug abuse--Political aspects, Elder law--Political aspects, Human rights--Political aspects, United Nations. Economic and Social Council--Social policy, United Nations--Resolutions, Women's rights--Political aspects

Collections: Entire Library

Rights of older persons...Acts on human rights, women, drugs, and...Commission on Human Rights, the Commission...the Status of Women and the Commission...in the human rights situation in...Protection of children...inflicted on women. A framework...
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No Place for Children: Some Two Thousand Children Pass through UK Immigrant Holding Centres Each Year, Many of Them Awaiting Decisions on Asylum Appeals. Their Imprisonment Is a Breach of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. Alice O'Keeffe Reports

Magazine article by Alice O'Keeffe; New Statesman, Vol. 136, December 17, 2007

Subjects:

Asylum, Right of--Laws, regulations and rules, Child welfare, Convention on the Rights of the Child, Refugees--Civil rights, Refugees--Emigration and immigration, Right of asylum--Laws, regulations and rules

Collections: Entire Library

...and treating problems faced by women, such as domestic and sexual...European Commissioner for Human Rights, reporting on detention of children in the UK immigration...breaches the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. Children can be detained...
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'The Front Line in the Struggle for Women's Rights Appears to Lie in the Poorest, Most Patriarchal, Least Democratic Nations. in the West, It Has Been Won': ... or So We Are Led to Believe. the Truth Is More Complex. Developed Countries Hardly Offer a Good Example in Their Treatment of Women-And in Fact They Help Make Things Worse

Magazine article by Racheal Walker; New Statesman, Vol. 134, November 28, 2005

Subjects:

Sex oriented businesses--Analysis, Sex oriented businesses--Ethical aspects, Sex oriented businesses--Public opinion

Collections: Entire Library

...matter of mens control of women. Conventional discourse on womens rights reinforces colonial...Standard reporting of womens rights presents women who live in the developing...accomplices in attacks on the rights of women in developing nations...
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Empowering Women: For 80 Years, the Inter-American Commission of Women Has Worked to Ensure That Women Are Not Only Seen but Heard on Critical Issues Affecting All Citizens

Magazine article by Ian Edwards; Americas (English Edition), Vol. 60, May-June 2008

Subjects:

International agencies--Powers and duties, International organizations--Powers and duties, Women's issues--Social aspects, Women--Civil rights

Collections: Entire Library

...and protecting the rights of women, it helps to step...as important for "women to have full equality of rights compared to men...political and civil rights to women. Equal access to...primary objective of CIM, which felt...

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Bush Offers Aid to Fight Malaria in Africa; Also Targets Legal Rights of Women

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 1, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Africa; Also Targets Legal Rights of Women. Byline: Bill Sammon...million to improve the legal rights of women on that continent. The push...also pledged to improve legal rights for African women, many of whom are victims of sexual...
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Look: Health: Back off U S Older Mums. We've Got Nothing to Be Ashamed of; Women Who Have Their Babies Late Are Currently Facing Criticism. Janet Tansley Talks to One Mum Who Champions the Rights of Mature Mothers

Newspaper article; Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England), September 21, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Mum Who Champions the Rights of Mature Mothers. Byline...children...like most women Brenda Palmer wanted...that the availability of IVF may lull women into infertility while...and 39, and the number of births to women between 40 and 44 has...
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Fighting for Real Rights of Women; Combat Should Be Restricted to Men

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 28, 2003

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Fighting for real rights of women; Combat should be restricted...National Organization for Women continues to pressure Augusta...resurrecting an incomplete statue of the so-called founding mothers...Johnson as a victory for womens rights. The article, "The Pinking...
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Sex Attacker Could Go Free in Weeks after Court Gaffes; (1) Ruling: Mr Justice Hodge Said It Would Breach the Rights of Mohamed Kendeh, 1, to Send Him Back to Sierra Leone, above (2) Victim: Gabrielle Browne Says She Is Terrified Mohamed Kendeh, Who Assaultedher in a Park in and Has Attacked 1other Women, Could Leave Jail Soon

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), January 30, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Would Breach the Rights of Mohamed Kendeh...Attacked 1other Women, Could Leave...breach his human rights tosend him back...Kendeh was accused of robbing Emma...often attacks women in parks close...future safety of women in south London...
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Day of Prayer to Emphasize Rights and Needs of Women

Newspaper article by Laura Zahn Pohl; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), February 26, 2000

Subjects:

Church Women United

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Day of Prayer to Emphasize Rights and Needs of Women. by Laura Zahn Pohl...Understanding and addressing the repression of women around the world will be the underlying...will be to focus on the treatment of women in the world, said Shirley Davidson...

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League of Women Voters

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...intelligent use of their newly won suffrage. At its founding the league was primarily concerned with the status and rights of women, but it later broadened its interests to encompass the improvement of the entire political, economic, and social structure...
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Gay-Rights Movement

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...nations permit openly homosexual men and women to serve in their armed forces. Beginning...domestic partners, and the legal recognition of same-sex couples ("gay marriages") also became important gay-rights issues in the 1990s. A number of American...
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National Organization for Women

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...full equality for women in America in a truly...Friedan , author of The Feminine Mystique...The largest womens rights group in the United...as well as adoption of the equal rights amendment to the U...NOW works to elect women to office, and seeks...
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Civil Rights

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...banning segregation in publicly financed parks, playgrounds, and golf courses. In the 1960s women began to organize around the issue of their civil rights (see feminism ). The federal Equal Pay Act was passed in 1963, and by the early 1970s over...
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