The Rights and Interests of Women in the People's Republic of China: Implementation of a New Law

The Rights and Interests of Women in the People's Republic of China: Implementation of a New Law

On 3 April 1992 the Fifth Annual Session of the Seventh National People's Congress adopted `The People's Republic of China Law Protesting Women's Rights and Interests', a new legal provision to improve the status of women. Despite China's boasts, national discussion reveals...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of developing societies 1994-01, Vol.10 (1), p.116-116
1. Verfasser: Brown, Cheryl L
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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China
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Women
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Zusammenfassung:On 3 April 1992 the Fifth Annual Session of the Seventh National People's Congress adopted `The People's Republic of China Law Protesting Women's Rights and Interests', a new legal provision to improve the status of women. Despite China's boasts, national discussion reveals that China has not succeeded in fulfilling its mission to achieve gender equality and encourage women's participation. Examines the benefits of the new law, strategies for its promotion and obstacles to its implementation (Original abstract-amended)
ISSN:0169-796X