The No-Nonsense Guide to Women's Rights
Has the battle for women’s rights been won? Not when women still make up 70 percent of the world’s poor. This guide examines the advances that have been made and looks beneath the surface to find out what the reality is for women all around the world. It shows how, in this “post-feminist” age,...
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Has the battle for women’s rights been won? Not when women still make up 70 percent of the world’s poor. This guide examines the advances that have been made and looks beneath the surface to find out what the reality is for women all around the world. It shows how, in this “post-feminist” age, women’s rights are still very much an issue.Nikki van der Gaag is a freelance writer, editor, and evaluator on development issues. Prior to this, she was editorial director at the Panos Institute and co-editor of the New Internationalist magazine.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781904456995 (1904456995)
Publish date: November 1st 2008
Publisher: New Internationalist
Pages no: 144
Edition language: English
I picked this up to brush up on my knowledge of feminism. It's a very short book, I finished it in a couple hours. It gives you a general overview of the issues involved in women's rights but doesn't really go into things in a lot of detail. I found it rather simplistic but it does offer a lot of st...
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