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Beyond Numbers THE IMPACT OF GENDER QUOTAS IN LATIN AMERICA
(ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2008)
This article considers the impact of electoral quotas for women. Most studies have either focused on whether particular policies increase the numbers of women elected or assessed the extent to which a greater number of ...
Private sector, development agenda and women's human rights: synergies or contradictions?
(Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era, 2017-03)
A very short time ago, the General Assembly granted Observer Status to the International Chamberof Commerce. This means the institution, which representsthe interests of the biggest multinational corporations, willbe able ...
The Women’s Movement and the struggle for land in Zimbabwe
(CLACSO, 2021)
Images of women in 20th-century american literature and culture : female emancipation and changing gender roles in the age of innocence, breakfast at tiffany's and sex and the city
The 20th century has seen much progression concerning women and their sta-
tus within American society. Tired of being reduced to the sphere of the home
where they were primarily valued as mothers and wives, women have, ...
When Some Rights Matter More than Others: Recent National Legislation in Women's Human Rights in Latin America and the Caribbean
(Inanna Publications and Education, 2019-02)
In the twentieth anniversary of the Beijing Platform for Action (2015), a report prepared by the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and Caribbean (ECLAC), highlighted that legal changes favouring gender ...
Feminist organisation and the future of women’s human rights: the perspective from Brazil
(2012-10-08)
This year, along with the 25th anniversary of CEDAW, women in Brazil have much to
celebrate. Indeed, in response to demands from feminist and women’s movements,
President Luis Inácio Lula da Silva has established 2004 ...
A Call to Action to Boost Women’s Leadership and Parity Democracy in the Americas
(ECLACtaskFORCE, 2022-11-08)
International and regional organizations, with special emphasis on those comprising the Inter-American Task Force on Women’s Leadership, as well as the feminist and women’s movement, have highlighted that the presence of ...