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by Sally Armstrong


  And of course I owe enormous gratitude to my family and Jonathan Chilvers, who put up with the antics of an author with a deadline, and to my agent, Hilary McMahon: I celebrate the publication of this book and the role you played in getting us all to this place.

  SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

  Books, Reports, Articles

  Bunch, Charlotte, and Samantha Frost. “Women’s Human Rights: An Introduction.” In Routledge International Encyclopedia of Women: Global Women’s Issues and Knowledge. New York/London: Routledge, 2000.

  Charlesworth, H. “What Are ‘Women’s International Human Rights’?” In Human Rights of Women: National and International Perspectives, edited by R. Cook, 58–84. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1994.

  Coleman, Isobel. Paradise Beneath Her Feet: How Women Are Transforming the Middle East. New York: Random House, 2010.

  Cook, R. “State Responsibility for Violations of Women’s Human Rights.” Harvard Human Rights Journal 7 (1994).

  _____. “Women’s International Human Rights Law: The Way Forward.” In Cook, Human Rights of Women, 3–36.

  _____. “Human Rights Law and Safe Motherhood.” European Journal of Health Law 5 (1998): 357–75.

  _____. “Fostering Compliance with Women’s Rights in the Inter-American System.” Revue Québécois de Droit International, 1998.

  _____. “International Women’s Rights Law.” Lecture, University of Toronto Law School, January 6, 2000.

  Cook, R., and B. Dickens. “Ethical and Legal Issues in Reproductive Health: Ethics, Justice and Women’s Health.” International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics 64 (1999): 81–85.

  _____. “National and International Approaches to Reproductive and Sexual Health Law.” Lecture, University of Toronto Law School, September 19, 2000.

  Coomaraswamy, R. “To Bellow like a Cow: Women, Ethnicity and the Discourse of Rights.” In Cook, Human Rights of Women, 39–57.

  Cressy, David. Birth, Marriage and Death: Ritual, Religion and the Life-Cycle in Tudor and Stuart England. Oxford: Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1997.

  Dutt, M., N. Flowers and J. Mertus. Local Action Global Change: Learning about the Human Rights of Women and Girls. New York: UNIFEM and the Centre for Women’s Global Leadership, 1999.

  Fisher, E., and L. MacKay. Gender Justice: Women’s Rights Are Human Rights. Cambridge: Unitarian Universalist Service Committee, 1996.

  Fraser, A. “Becoming Human: The Origins and Development of Women’s Human Rights.” Human Rights Quarterly 21 (1999): 853–906.

  Girard, F. “Cairo + Five: Reviewing Progress for Women Five Years after the International Conference on Population and Development.” Journal of Women’s Health and Law 1, no. 1 (1999).

  Hamzic, Vanja, and Ziba Mir-Hosseini. Control and Sexuality: The Revival of Zina Laws in Muslim Contexts. London: Women Living Under Muslim Laws, 2010.

  Hedgepeth, Sonia, and Rochelle Saidel, eds. Sexual Violence against Jewish Women during the Holocaust. Lebanon, NH: University Press of New England, 2010.

  Holmes, A. “Feminist Analysis of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.” In Beyond Discrimination: New Perspectives on Women and Philosophy, edited by Gould, 250–64. Totowa, NJ: Rowman and Alleheed, 1983.

  Hom, S. “Commentary: Re-positioning Human Rights Discourse on Asian Perspectives.” Buffalo Journal of International Law 3 (1996): 209–34.

  Ingram, Martin. Church Courts, Sex and Marriage in England, 1570–1640. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987.

  Ishay, M., ed. The Human Rights Reader: Major Political Essays, Speeches, and Documents from the Bible to the Present. London: Routledge, 1997.

  Kerr, Joanna, ed. Ours by Right. London and Ottawa: Zed Books UK and USA in association with the North-South Institute, 1993.

  _____. Conference on Foreign Policy and the Economy. Ottawa: North-South Institute, 1994.

  MacCulloch, Diarmaid. Reformation: Europe’s House Divided 1490–1700. London: Penguin, 2003.

  McGuire, Danielle L. At the Dark End of the Street. New York: Vintage, 2011.

  Metzger, Bruce M., and Roland E. Murphy, eds. The New Oxford Annotated Bible with the Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical Books. New York: Oxford University Press, 1991.

  Morsink, J. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights: Origins, Drafting, and Intent. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1999.

  Papenek, H. “To Each Less Than She Needs, from Each More Than She Can Do: Allocations, Entitlements and Value.” In Persistent Inequalities: Women and World Development, edited by I. Tinker. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990.

  State of the World Forum, September 4, 2000. Welcoming address by Wally N’Dow, convening chairman, Forum 2000, New York. Retrieved September 25, 2001 http://www.worldforum.org.

  United Nations, Department of Public Information. The United Nations and the Advancement of Women, 1945–1995. New York: UN Blue Book Series, Vol. VI, 1995.

  United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights: Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. www.unhchr.ch/html/menu3/b/e1cedaw.htm, retrieved 2012

  Van der Gaag, N. Because I Am a Girl: The State of the World’s Girls, 2011, So What about the Boys? Plan UK, Plan International, Plan Canada, 2011.

  Websites

  Amnesty International

  http://www.amnestyinternational-stolensisters.org

  Asia Pacific Economic Conference http://www.apec2011.gov/

  Canadian Women’s Foundation http://www.canadianwomen.org/

  Komen Foundation http://ww5.komen.org/

  Nobel Women’s Initiative http://nobelwomensinitiative.org/

  Plan International http://plan-international.org/

  Walk a Mile in Her Shoes http://www.walkamileinhershoes.org/

  Women Living Under Muslim Law http://www.wluml.org/

  World Bank http://go.worldbank.org/6R2KGVEXP0

  World March of Women, October 15, 16, 17, 2000

  http://www.Canada.marchofwomen.org

  Young Women for Change http://www.youngwomenforchange.org/

  Magazine Articles by Sally Armstrong

  “Eva: Witness for Women.” Homemaker’s, Summer 1993.

  “No Way Home: The Tragedy of the Girl Child.” Homemaker’s, October 1994.

  “Not My Daughter.” Homemaker’s, November/December 1998.

  “Honour’s Victims.” Chatelaine, March 2000.

  “Speaking Their Peace.” Chatelaine, September 2002.

  “The Untouchables.” Chatelaine, July 2004.

  “Trouble in Paradise.” Chatelaine, September 2004.

  “Rights of Passage.” Chatelaine, December 2004.

  “Guardians of Hope.” Fifty Plus, April 2007.

  “Hope on the Horizon.” Chatelaine, March 2010.

  “The Go-Go Sisterhood.” Reader’s Digest, January 2011.

  “These Girls Are Changing the World.” Chatelaine, September 2011.

  SALLY ARMSTRONG is a three-time Amnesty International Canada award winner, a member of the Order of Canada, holder of seven honourary degrees, a teacher, journalist and human rights activist. She was a member of the International Women’s Commission, a UN body that consisted of twenty Palestinian women, twenty Israeli women and twelve internationals whose mandate was assisting with the path to peace in the Middle East. A bestselling author of Veiled Threat: The Hidden Power of the Women of Afghanistan (2002) and Bitter Roots, Tender Shoots: The Uncertain Fate of Afghanistan’s Women (2008), she is also the author of a fact-based novel about her settler foremother, The Nine Lives of Charlotte Taylor (2007).

 

 

 
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