Women's Rights: A Global View

Preface by Lynn Walter Introduction by Lynn Walter Bolivia: Women's Rights, the International Women's Convention, and State Compliance by Gratzi Vilarroel Smeall China: First the Problem of Rights and Law by Sharon K. Hom Cuba: The Search for Women's Rights in Private and public Life by Araceli Alonso Denmark: Women's Rights and Women's Welfare by Lynn Walter Egypt: Multiple Perspectives on Women's Rights by Bahira Sherif The European Union: Women's Rights in the European Union by Madeleine Shea India: Women's Movements from Nationalism to Sustainable Development by Manisha Desai Iran: Emerging Feminist Voices by Ziba Mir-Hosseini Israel: The Myth of Gender Equality by Chava Frankfort-Nachmias Japan: Democracy In A Confucian-Based Society by Linda White Nigeria: Women Building on the Past by Victoria B. Tashjian Ojibway Women of the Western Great Lakes by Lisa M. Poupart United States: The Great Work Before Us by Cheryl Toronto Kalny Zimbabwe: Women's Rights and African Custom by Sita Ranchod-Nilsson Appendices Index.