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Not a minute more : ending violence against women

Jacobs, Gloria. (Added Author). United Nations Development Fund for Women. (Added Author).

Summary: This report surveys gender-based violence from various nations around the world. Expert consultants conducted regional analyses of violence against women and produced this unique publication that provides an in-depth picture of the various forms of violence experienced by women. It highlights, country by country, many of the recent achievements and indicates what must continue to build on them. Additionally, it provides examples of good practices as well as efforts that did not meet the goals and explores the reasons why. Lastly, it provides tools, case studies and inspiration that will allow readers to understand the challenges that lie ahead and what the most fruitful next steps might be.

Record details

ISBN: 9210549635
ISBN: 9789210549639
ISBN: 9780912917849
ISBN: 0912917849
Physical Description: 1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations
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Publisher: New York : UNIFEM, ©2003.
Copyright: ©2003

Content descriptions

General Note:	Title from start screen (viewed Dec. 26, 2003).
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:	Preface / Noeleen Heyzer -- Introduction -- Women's rights are human rights : a new language and new standards -- Spreading the word : advocacy and awareness-raising -- Outlawing violence : laws and legal reform -- Making commitments : governmental action plans -- Measuring the issue : research initiatives -- An agenda for moving foreword -- Recommendations -- Notes -- List of acronyms -- Appendix 1. Legislation on violence against women by country -- Appendix 2. Selected indicators on violence against women -- Appendix 3. Projects supported by the UNIFEM trust fund to eliminate violence against women.
Restrictions on Access Note:	Restrictions unspecified NLC staff and students only.
Reproduction Note:	Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
System Details Note:	Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
Language Note:	English.
Action Note:	digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve