Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Table of cases and advisory opinions
- Table of treaties and other international instruments
- Abbreviations and acronyms
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Feminist theories on international law and human rights
- 3 The international human rights treaty system: practice and procedure
- 4 Equality and non-discrimination on the basis of sex
- 5 Torture and other cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment
- 6 The right to life
- 7 Conundrums, paradoxes, and continuing inequality: revisiting feminist narratives
- 8 Strategising next steps: treaty body reform and towards humanising women
- Bibliography
- Index
Acknowledgements
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 July 2011
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Table of cases and advisory opinions
- Table of treaties and other international instruments
- Abbreviations and acronyms
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Feminist theories on international law and human rights
- 3 The international human rights treaty system: practice and procedure
- 4 Equality and non-discrimination on the basis of sex
- 5 Torture and other cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment
- 6 The right to life
- 7 Conundrums, paradoxes, and continuing inequality: revisiting feminist narratives
- 8 Strategising next steps: treaty body reform and towards humanising women
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Violence against Women under International Human Rights Law , pp. xv - xviPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010