'Women's rights as human rights': Feminist practices, global feminism, and human rights regimes in transnationality

Citizenship Studies

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 337-354

  Grewal, Inderpal ^a  

^a SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEMINISM; GENDER RELATIONS; HUMAN RIGHTS; WOMENS STATUS;

EID: 0032720357     PISSN: 13621025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13621029908420719     Document Type: Article

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