TY  - BOOK
AU  - Merry,Sally Engle
TI  - Human rights and gender violence: translating international law into local justice 
SN  - 9780226520742
AV  - HQ1237 MER 
PY  - 2006///
PB  - University of Chicago Press
KW  - Women
KW  - Violence against
KW  - Legal status, laws, etc
KW  - Human rights
KW  - Culture and law
KW  - Culture conflict
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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
ER  -