Lisa Baldez: 2 books

Book cover of The U.S. Women's Movement in Global Perspective
by Lisa Baldez, Maryann Barakso, Jo Freeman
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2005

This ambitious volume brings together original essays on the U.S. women's movement with analyses of women's movements in other countries around the world. A comparative perspective and a common theme—feminism in social movement action—unite these voices in a way that will excite students and inspire...
Book cover of Defying Convention

Defying Convention

US Resistance to the UN Treaty on Women's Rights

by Lisa Baldez
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2014

The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) articulates what has now become a global norm. CEDAW establishes the moral, civic, and political equality of women; women's right to be free from discrimination and violence; and the responsibility of governments...
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