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Women and the UN: A New History of Women's International Human Rights
This book provides a critical history of influential women in the United Nations and seeks to inspire empowerment with role models from bygone eras. Women and the UN will appeal to anyone whose research covers human rights, gender equality, international development or the history of civil society.
Author(s) | Edited by Rebecca Adami, Dan Plesch. |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Paperback / softback |
Pages | 174 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 9 Jan 2023 |
Availability | Not yet available |
This book provides a critical history of influential women in the United Nations and seeks to inspire empowerment with role models from bygone eras. Women and the UN will appeal to anyone whose research covers human rights, gender equality, international development or the history of civil society.
Introductory note: Learning journey for a feminist - Making women visible, recognizing women's achievements and demanding power to women (Torild Skard), Preface: Women of the UN: Shifting the Narrative by Revealing Forgotten Voices (Fatima Sator and Elise
Rebecca Adami is Associate Professor at the Department of Education, Stockholm University and Research Associate at the Centre for International Studies and Diplomacy, SOAS University of London (School of Oriental and African Studies). She specializes in