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state, market and civil society
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Panda, Smita Mishra > (ed.)
- Contributor
- Mohan, N. Shantha
- Publish Year
- 2007
- Shelfmark
- V IND 6 2008
- Thesaurus
- overheid, beleid, besturen, management, gelijke behandeling, gender mainstreaming, mensenrechten, arbeidsmarkt, informele sector, vrouwennetwerken, vrouwenbewegingen, samenwerkingsverbanden, India, bundel
- Description
- The contributors include market institutions in the process of engendering governance institutions towards gender equality, with a special focus on India.
one woman's fight to protect the Arctic and save the planet from climate change
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Watt-Cloutier, Sheila
- Creator
- McKibben, Bill > (forew.)
- Publish Year
- 2018
- Shelfmark
- CAN 9 WAT 2018
- Thesaurus
- mensenrechten, milieu, sociale verhoudingen, besturen, Inuit, Noordpoolgebieden, Canada, 20e eeuw, 1950-1959, 21e eeuw, 2000-2009, 2010-2019, autobiografie
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- First published in 2015 by Penguin Canada Books. Memoir of Sheila Watt-Cloutier (1953) of growing up in the Arctic in northern Quebec, a region later known as Nunavik, Canada. She is an indiginous environmental, cultural and human rights advocate. From 1995 to 2002 she served as the elected Canadian president of the Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC), in 2002 she was elected international chair of the ICC. In 2007 she was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for her advocacy work emphasizing the impact global climate change has on human rights, especially in the Arctic.
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Berg, Diana van den
- Publish Year
- 2017
- Shelfmark
- NED 9 2017
- Thesaurus
- beroepen, besturen, vrouwenorganisaties, vrouwenbewegingen, pioniers, mensenrechten, Noord-Holland, Nederland, 20e eeuw, biografische gegevens
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- De auteur heeft 101 vrouwen uit de geschiedenis van Zaandijk en Koog aan de Zaan een gezicht gegeven, vrouwen die bijna vergeten dreigden te raken. Het gaat grotendeels over vrouwen die leefden in de twintigste eeuw. Het zijn vrouwen die de Kogers en Zaandijkers nog hebben gekend en van wie nog foto's bekend zijn. De biografieën zijn ingedeeld in de volgende categorieën: apotheek, bedrijf, bestuur, huishouding, kunst, maatschappij, misdaad, muziek, onderwijs, oorlog en verzet, podiumkunsten, politiek, schrijven, sport, vrouwenrechten en zorg.
the remarkable story of a black appalachian woman
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Garrison, Memphis Tennessee
- Creator
- Ewen, Lynda Ann > (ed.)
- Creator
- Bickley, Ancella R. > (ed.)
- Creator
- Trotter, Joe W. > (afterw.)
- Publish Year
- 2001
- Shelfmark
- B2769 - B
- Thesaurus
- zwarte vrouwen, mensenrechten, politieke participatie, besturen, organisaties, oral history, Verenigde Staten, interview (vorm)
- Description
- Based on transcripts of interviews recorded in 1969, Garrison's oral history portrays African American life in West Virginia, where she and other community members overcame great obstacles to improve their working conditions, to send their children to school and college. Garrison, as an influential teacher and youth leader, a political organizer, and ultimately as vice president of the National Board of the NAACP, was at the heart of these efforts.
a public life
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Voris, Jacqueline van
- Publish Year
- 1987
- Shelfmark
- VS 9 CAT 1987 - B
- Thesaurus
- suffragettes, pioniers, eerste feministische golf, vrouwenorganisaties, besturen, politieke participatie, vrouwenkiesrecht, wetgeving, reizen, oorlog en vrede, mensenrechten, Verenigde Staten, Nederland, wereld, 19e eeuw, 1850-1899, 20e eeuw, 1900-1949, biografie
- Description
- Biography of Carrie Chapman Catt (1859-1947), in which the author depicts her work for suffrage in the United States and her work throughout the world organizing women and working for peace. As an American women's suffrage leader she campaigned for the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which gave U.S. women the right to vote in 1920. She also went on a world tour with Dutchwoman Dr. Aletta Jacobs (1854-1929) to work for peace as the basis of human rights, sponsored by the International Woman Suffrage Alliance. Catt served as president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association and was the founder of the League of Women Voters and the International Alliance of Women.
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