Think globally, act locally: using international treaties for women's empowerment in East Africa

Agenda

Volumn 16, Issue 50, 2001, Pages 97-104

  TAMALE, SYLVIA ^a,b,c  

^a MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^b HARVARD LAW SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 85142849446     PISSN: 10130950     EISSN: 2158978X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10130950.2001.9675999     Document Type: Article

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