International Perspectives Afkhami, Mahnaz editor. Ertürk, Yakin 1945- editor. Mayer, Ann Elizabeth editor. text bibliography enk 2019 First Edition monographic eng

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xv, 267 pages ; 25 cm. Part I: Country case studies-- Feminist advocacy for family law reform: cross-country overview , Yakim Ertürk -- Brazil , Mariana Barsted, Leila Linhares, and Jacqueline Pitanguy -- India , Kalpana Kannabiran -- Iran , Mehrangiz Kar and Azadeh Pourzand -- Lebanon , Ziyad Baroud and Ghadir El-Alayli -- Nigeria , Victoria Ibezim-Ohaeri -- Palestine , Luna Saadeh, Fidaa Barhouthi, and Fatmeh Muaqqet -- Senegal , Alpha Ba and Aminata Bousso Ly -- Turkey , Gökçeçicek Ayata and Ayşen Candaş -- Part II: Interviews -- Introduction to the interviews with leaders in the Egyptian, Jordanian, and Moroccan campaigns to reform family laws and eliminate gender-based violence , Haleh Vaziri -- Interview with Hoda Elsadda -- Interview with Asma Khader -- Interview with Rabéa Naciri -- Conclusion: reflections on recent progress and reversals in the war to curb violence against women , Ann Elizabeth Mayer. Edited by Mahnaz Afkhami, Yakin Ertürk and Ann Elizabeth Mayer. Includes bibliographical references and index. Women's rights Human rights Feminism Domestic relations Women Crimes against Law and legislation Women Social conditions K 3243 .F45 2019 New York, NY : Routledge, 2018 (DLC) 2018025888 9781138344921 2018024309 PUCPR 260413 20260716140325.0 20501413 eng