Imprints
Contents
Contributors
Abbreviations
Preface and Acknowledgements
Introduction
Potential added value of the CEDAW
The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
The United Nations Working Group on the Issue of Discrimination against Women in Law and practice
The CEDAW
The CEDAW as a legal framework for transnational discourses on gender stereotyping
From the CEDAW to the American Convention
Pulling apart Treatment of pluralism in the CEDAW and the Maputo Protocol
Actual added value of the CEDAW
Engendering socio economic rights
Womens rights are human rights
Property and security
Maternal mortality and womens right to health
The CEDAW in national law
The implementation of the CEDAW in Australia
The Canadian experience with the CEDAW
Indias CEDAW story
Judicial education on the Convention on Elimination of Discrimination against Women in Nepal
From ratification to implementation
Zimbabwe and CEDAW compliance
THE CEDAW after all these years
The CEDAW in the UK
Domestication of the CEDAW in France
Rise and fall of the CEDAW in Finland
Making space and giving voice
Conclusions
Index