Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) : Congressional Issues.

Format:

Book

Government document

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women's rights.

Sex discrimination.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (15 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Provides background on the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), providing for the elimination of political, economic, social, and cultural discrimination against women. Reviews CEDAW developments, including U.S. policy and Congressional actions; and considers arguments for and against U.S. ratification of CEDAW.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.