Human rights and gender violence translating international law into local justice

Merry, Sally Engle 1944-

Human rights and gender violence translating international law into local justice Sally Engle Merry. - Chicago (Illinois, estados Unidos) University of Chicago Press 2006 - ix, 269 páginas - Chicago series in law and society .



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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Derecho internacional humanitario
Derechos humanos
Mujeres--Legislación
Política social
Problemas sociales
Sociología