Most of us live in societies that are hierarchically organized and command-oriented. The locus of command may be home, community, the political arena, or the economy. The structure of command nurtures and is nurtured by a culture of obedience that at once sustains and camouflages a pecking order by producing a system of authority. The…
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Women's Learning Partnership Founding Board Members
The founding board of Women’s Learning Partnership: Afaf Mahfouz, Mahnaz Afkhami, Jacqueline Pitanguy, Zenebeworke Tadesse, Hafsat Abiola and Marian Wright Edelman.
Architects of Peace
[tm_pb_section admin_label=”section”][tm_pb_row admin_label=”row”][tm_pb_column type=”4_4″][tm_pb_accordion admin_label=”Accordion” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] [tm_pb_accordion_item title=”Overview”] Architects of Peace: Visions of Hope in Words and Images/ Michael Collopy Publisher: New World Library (August 20, 2002) Order on Amazon Seventy-five of the world’s greatest peacemakers — spiritual leaders, politicians, scientists, artists, and activists — testify to humanity’s diversity and its…
Women and International Human Rights Law
[tm_pb_section admin_label=”section”][tm_pb_row admin_label=”row”][tm_pb_column type=”4_4″][tm_pb_accordion admin_label=”Accordion” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] [tm_pb_accordion_item title=”Overview”] Women and International Human Rights Law Volume 2 Publication Year: 2000, Editors; Kelly D. Askin and Dorean M. Koenig Order on Amazon This collection of writings analyzes the legal groundings of women and human rights laws. With four sections Women and International Human Rights Law Volume…
Women's Learning Partnership Conference on Cultural Boundaries and Cyber Spaces
Women’s Learning Partnership Conference on Cultural Boundaries and Cyber Spaces with Zahira Kamal, Mahnaz Afkhami, Asma Khader, and Thoraya Obaid.