Women's human rights : : the international and comparative law case-book / / Susan Deller Ross.

• Author: Ross, Susan Deller.
• Place / Publishing House: Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press,, [2008]; 2008
• Year of Publication: 2008
• Language: English
• Series: Pennsylvania studies in human rights
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (702 pages)

Table of Contents

Ch. 1. Women's Status and CEDAW -- Ch. 2. Equality Doctrines and Gender Discrimination: The Evolving Jurisprudence of the UN Human Rights Committee and the U.S. Supreme Court -- Ch. 3. Interrelationship of the ICCPR and the ICESCR; and the Human Rights Committee's Evolving Equal Protection Doctrine -- Ch. 4. Conflicting Human Rights Under International Law: Freedom of Religion Versus Women's Equality Rights -- Ch. 5. Enforcing Women's International Human Rights Under Regional Treaties: The American Convention on Human Rights and the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights -- Ch. 6. Enforcing Women's International Human Rights Under Regional Treaties: The [European] Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms -- Ch. 7. Economic Empowerment and Employment Discrimination: Europe and the United States Compared -- Ch. 8. Special Treatment Versus Equal Treatment Debate -- Ch. 9. CEDAW in Practice -- Ch. 10. Enforcing Women's International Rights at Home: International Law in Domestic Courts -- Ch. 11. Strategies to Combat Domestic Violence -- Ch. 12. Strategies for Ending Female Genital Mutilation and Footbinding: Western Imperialism or Women's Human Rights? -- Ch. 13. Gender and Polygyny - Religion, Culture, and Equality in Marriage -- Ch. 14. Women's Reproductive Rights.