Human rights and gender violence : translating international law into local justice / created by Sally Engle Merry.

By:

Merry, Sally Engle, 1944- [author]

Material type: Text

text

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unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

9780226520742
0226520749

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LOC classification:

HQ1237 MER

Contents:

Introduction: Culture and transnationalism -- Creating human rights -- Gender violence and the CEDAW process -- Disjunctures between global law and local justice -- Legal transplants and cultural translation : making human rights in the vernacular -- Localizing human rights and rights consciousness -- Conclusions.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Book	Law Library Open Shelf	HQ1237 MER (Browse shelf(Opens below))	153164	Available	BK140361
Book	Law Library Open Shelf	HQ1237 MER (Browse shelf(Opens below))	153165	Available	BK140371
Book	Law Library Open Shelf	HQ1237 MER (Browse shelf(Opens below))	153166	Available	BK140356

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