Rebecca J. Cook and Simone Cusack
288 pages | 6 x 9 | none
Cloth 2009 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4214-0 | $49.95 | £32.50
A volume in the Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights series
Drawing on domestic and international law, as well as on judgments given by courts and human rights treaty bodies, Gender Stereotyping offers perspectives on how wrongful gender stereotypes can be effectively eliminated through the transnational legal process in order to ensure women's equality and exercise of their human rights.
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