Human rights for women: An argument for 'deconstructive equality'

Economy and Society

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 414-433

  Nash, Kate ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Equality; Ethnocentrism; Human rights; International feminism; Poststructuralist feminism

Indexed keywords

FEMINISM; GENDER RELATIONS; HUMAN RIGHTS; WOMENS STATUS;

EID: 0036046653     PISSN: 03085147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03085140220151873     Document Type: Article

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