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Women's Rights and Democracy in the Arab World
URL: http://www.carnegieendowment.org/files/CarnegiePaper42.pdf

Description:
This paper reviews the political and educational rights of Arab women, family law, and the impact of women's rights and democracy in the Arab world. Provides an overview of issues facing Arab women, and notes progress and pitfalls the United States faces in encouraging women's equality in the Middle East. Opens directly into a PDF file. From the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

Publisher:
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Extra Keywords
Marina Ottaway

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
United States -- Foreign relations -- Arab countries
Women's rights -- Arab countries

LII Database Information:
Record 2651 created by Sue Kamm on 04/16/2004
Last modification on 07/23/2005
Published: 04/16/2004  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/2651