{"product_id":"shaping-a-global-womens-agenda-9780719081439","title":"Shaping a Global Womens Agenda","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShaping a global women’s agenda documents the crucial and central role of women’s international organisations played at the League of Nations and at the United Nations as the NGOs interjected concerns for women’s and human rights into the global governance system.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Shaping a Global Women’s Agenda, Karen Garner provides an impressively thorough account of the growth of Western-led women’s organisations and the concomitant elevation of ‘women’s issues’ in global governance...Shaping a Global Women’s Agenda is an illuminating account of the achievements and pitfalls of a certain brand of Western internationalism, and will be of interest to historians and international relations scholars.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGarner has produced a clearly written and well-organized study of great value to scholars of women's and human rights, international relations, diplomacy, history and political science.\u003c\/p\u003e -- .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of photos\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgements\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003ePart I. Women’s international organisations and the politics of disarmament, 1925–40\u003cbr\u003e1. World War I and its aftermath\u003cbr\u003e2. Working for disarmament and peace\u003cbr\u003e3. The peace is threatened\u003cbr\u003e4. Hopes dim\u003cbr\u003ePart II. Women’s international organisations and the politics of war and cold war\u003cbr\u003e5. World War II activism and service\u003cbr\u003e6. Forging a role at the United Nations\u003cbr\u003e7. Allied post-war reconstruction projects\u003cbr\u003e8. The cold war\u003cbr\u003ePart III. Women’s international organisations and the politics of the UN Decade for Women\u003cbr\u003e9. Transforming the United Nations development agenda\u003cbr\u003e10. International Women’s Year\u003cbr\u003e11. Taking ‘women’ seriously at the United Nations\u003cbr\u003e12. Concluding the UN Decade for Women\u003cbr\u003eConclusion\u003cbr\u003eAppendix: International Women’s Year tribune schedule of events\u003cbr\u003eSelect bibliography \u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manchester University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48884278788439,"sku":"9780719081439","price":76.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/shaping-a-global-womens-agenda-9780719081439","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}