Trading Women''s Rights in Transitions

Trading Women's Rights in Transitions is about how women's rights are traded away by diplomatic actors directly in exchange for immediate political or other settlements, and indirectly in terms of being left off the international agenda with long-term consequences.

List of contents

Foreword by Judge Hilary Charlesworth ICJ; Introduction: Women's Rights as an Invisible Bargaining Chip; 1. Explicit Trades: The State of Play; 2. Implicit Trades: Ordinary Crimes and Ordinary Justice in Extraordinary Moments; 3. Implicit Trades: Economic Agendas as the Missing Link; 4. Designing Frontline Feminist Diplomacy in Transitional States; Conclusions: Women Trading Up in Transitions; Appendix A. Menu of Options for Diplomatic Posts; Appendix B. List of Interviewees; Bibliography - Link to Further Online Resources.

About the author

Susan Harris Rimmer is the Director of the Policy Innovation Hub at Griffith University, Australia, and researches gender equality under international law, transitional justice and feminist approaches to diplomacy.

Product details

• Authors: Susan Harris Rimmer, Rimmer Susan Harris
• Publisher: Anthem Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 31.03.2023, delayed
• EAN: 9781839985577
• ISBN: 978-1-83998-557-7
• No. of pages: 250
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Diplomacy, LAW / International, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory, Diplomacy, Gender studies: women, Gender studies: women and girls, Public international law: human rights, International human rights law