dc.contributor.author |
Bureau of International Information Programs and United States Department of State |
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dc.contributor.other |
Janni Aragon |
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dc.contributor.other |
Mariel Miller |
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dc.creator |
Bureau of International Information Programs and United States Department of State |
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dc.date.accessioned |
2018-02-26T21:00:34Z |
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dc.date.available |
2018-02-26T21:00:34Z |
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dc.date.issued |
2012-01-01 |
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dc.identifier |
0e61b8d6-4f5d-4c1b-b5b8-652eb51fd266 |
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dc.identifier.uri |
https://openlibrary-repo.ecampusontario.ca/jspui/handle/123456789/445 |
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dc.description.tableofcontents |
1. Women and Poverty |
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dc.description.tableofcontents |
2. Women and Education |
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dc.description.tableofcontents |
3. Women and Health |
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dc.description.tableofcontents |
4. Violence Against Women |
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dc.description.tableofcontents |
5. Women, Girls and Armed Conflict |
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dc.description.tableofcontents |
6. Women in the Economy |
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dc.description.tableofcontents |
7. Women in Power and Decisionmaking |
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dc.description.tableofcontents |
8. Institutional Mechanisms for the Advancement of Women |
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dc.description.tableofcontents |
9. Human Rights of Women |
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dc.description.tableofcontents |
10. Women and the Media |
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dc.description.tableofcontents |
11. Women and the Environment |
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dc.description.tableofcontents |
12. Rights of the Girl Child |
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dc.language.iso |
eng |
en_US |
dc.language.iso |
und |
en_US |
dc.language.iso |
spa |
en_US |
dc.publisher |
Bureau of International Information Programs, United States Department of State |
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dc.relation.isformatof |
https://ecampusontario.pressbooks.pub/womenintheworld/ |
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dc.rights |
Public Domain Mark | https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/pdm/ |
en_US |
dc.subject |
Women |
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dc.title |
Global Women's Issues : Women in the World Today, extended version |
en_US |
dc.type |
Book |
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dcterms.accessRights |
Open Access |
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dcterms.educationLevel |
University - Undergraduate |
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dc.identifier.slug |
https://openlibrary.ecampusontario.ca/catalogue/item/?id=0e61b8d6-4f5d-4c1b-b5b8-652eb51fd266 |
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ecO-OER.Adopted |
Yes |
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ecO-OER.AncillaryMaterial |
No |
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ecO-OER.InstitutionalAffiliation |
University of Victoria |
en_US |
ecO-OER.InstitutionalAffiliation |
University of Victoria |
en_US |
ecO-OER.ISNI |
0000 0004 1936 9465 |
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ecO-OER.Reviewed |
No |
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Unknown |
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lrmi.learningResourceType |
Learning Resource - Book |
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lrmi.learningResourceType |
Learning Resource - Primary Source |
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ecO-OER.POD.compatible |
Yes |
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dc.description.abstract |
Global Women's Issues and the Beijing Platform for Action. This book is based on the 12 critical areas of concern identified at the Beijing Conference: The persistent and increasing burden of poverty on women. -- Inequalities and inadequacies in and unequal access to education and training. -- Inequalities and inadequacies in and unequal access to health care and related services. -- Violence against women. -- The effects of armed or other kinds of conflict on women, including those living under foreign occupation. -- Inequality in economic structures and policies, in all forms of productive activities and in access to resources. -- Inequality between men and women in the sharing of power and decision- making at all levels. -- Insufficient mechanisms at all levels to promote the advancement of women. -- Lack of respect for and inadequate promotion and protection of the human rights of women. -- Stereotyping of women and inequality in women's access to and participation in all communication systems, especially in the media. -- Gender inequalities in the management of natural resources and in the safeguarding of the environment. -- Persistent discrimination against and violation of the rights of the girl child. |
en_US |
dc.description.abstract |
Available in Arabic, Portuguese, and Spanish. |
en_US |
dc.subject.other |
Social Sciences - Gender & Sexuality Studies |
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dc.subject.other |
Social Sciences - Law & Legal Studies |
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Learning Resource |
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eBook |
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ecO-OER.MediaFormat |
HTML/XML |
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ecO-OER.MediaFormat |
PDF |
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