Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) : A Fact Sheet.

Provides an overview of 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 Administration and Congressional actions to ratify CEDAW, and presents a...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1999.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Provides an overview of 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 Administration and Congressional actions to ratify CEDAW, and presents arguments for and against CEDAW ratification.
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