Gender, Development, and Advocacy
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SERIES: Focus on Gender
ISBN: 0855985526 STOCK CODE: 00255527
AVAILABILITY: In print
FORMAT: Paperback (pp: 112) 245 x 190mm
PUBLISHED: Dec 2005
PRICE: £9.95
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SUMMARY
Advocacy for gender equality occurs at all levels of society - from grassroots women demanding community-level change, to coalition-building to promote change to international trade laws. Articles in this collection chart the experience and successes of gender equality advocates from contexts including Pakistan, Australia, and southern Africa.
CONTENTS
Editorial- Advocacy training by the International Community of Women Living with HIV/AIDS- A guide to feminist advocacy- Politics at work: transnational advocacy networks and the global garment industry- The African Women's Protocol: a new dimension for women's rights in Africa- Advocacy for an end to poverty, inequality, and insecurity: feminist social movements in Pakistan- Gender networking and advocacy work in Uganda: controlling the agenda and strategies of resistance- A voice of our own: advocacy by women with disability in Australia and the Pacific- Resources: Publications- Websites- Electronic resources- Organisations
