Agenda Setting, the UN, and NGOs : Gender Violence and Reproductive Rights

Preface ix Introduction: From the Margins to the Center---Women's Rights, NGOs, and the United Nations 1(14) NGOs and UN Agenda Setting: Political Opportunities, Mobilizing Structures, and Framing Strategies 15(26) Rallying for Peace and Equal Nationality Rights: Women's Organizations between 1915 and 1945 41(32) Equality, Development, and Peace: The UN Decade for Women, 1975-1985 73(30) Women's Rights as Human Rights: The Case of Violence against Women 103(30) Reproductive Rights and Health: Women's Organizations and the Population Establishment 133(30) NGOs and International Organizations 163(22) Appendix: UN Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Violence against Women 185(8) Notes 193(12) References 205(20) Index 225