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

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sex discrimination.

Women's rights.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2008

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:

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

Publisher Number:

CRS-2008-FDT-0723

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