Human Rights Bibliography: Women's Rights And Women, Environment, and Development: A Bibliography

Women's Rights and Women, Environment, and Development: A Bibliography

Robert K. Hitchcock
Department of Anthropology and Geography
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE 68588-0368
rhitchco@unlnotes.unl.edu

Abdallah, R.H. (1982) Sisters in Affliction: Circumcision and Infibulation of Women in Africa. London: Zed Books.

Afkhami, Mahnaz, ed. (1995) Faith and Freedom: Women's Human Rights in the Muslim World. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press.

Africa Watch (1993) Seeking Refuge, Finding Terror: The Widespread Rape of Somali Women Refugees in Northeastern Kenya. New York and Washington, D.C.: Africa Watch (Human Rights Watch).

Agarwal, B. (1992) Gender Relations and Food Security: Coping with Seasonality, Drought, and Famine in South Asia. In Unequal Burden: Economic Crises, Persistent Poverty and Women's Work. L. Beneria, and S. Feldman, eds. Boulder: Westview Press.

Agarwal, B. (1990) Social Security and the Family: Coping with Seasonality and Calamity in Rural India. Journal of Peasant Studies 17(3): 341-412.

Alemdom, A. (1992) Evaluation of Relief and Rehabilitation Programmes in Eritrea, from a Gender Perspective. Oxford: Oxfam UK.

Alexander, Elsie (1995) Gender and Emergency Issues: A Synthesis of Four Case Studies: Malawi, Mozambique, Angola, and Zaire. Prepared for the World Food Programme.

Ali, M. (1987) Women in Famine. In Famine as a Geographical Phenomenon, B. Currey and G. Hugo, eds. Dordrecht: D. Reidel.

Americas Watch (1991) Criminal Injustice: Violence Against Women in Brazil. New York: Human Rights Watch.

Amnesty International (1995) Human Rights Are Women's Right. New York, New York: Amnesty International.

Anderson, Karen M., and Gerdenio Manuel (1994) Gender Differences in Reported Stress Response to the Loma Prieta Earthquake. Sex Roles 30:9-10.

Anderson, M.B. (1994) Understanding the Disaster-Development Continuum. Gender Analysis Is The Essential Tool. Focus on Gender 2 (1):7-10.

Askin, Kelly D. And Doreen M. Koenig, eds. (1999) Women and International Human Rights Law. Ardsley, New York: Transnational.

Baden, S. (1995) Gender and Poverty. BRIDGE Report No. 30. Brighton: Institute of Development Studies, Brighton.

Bari, Farzani (in press) Gender and Disaster: A Case Study From Pakistan. In The Gendered Terrain of Disaster. Elaine Enarson and Betty Hearn Morrow, eds.

Bay, Edna, ed. (1982) Women and Work in Africa. Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press.

Begum, R. (1993) Women in Environmental Disasters: The 1991 Cyclone in Bangladesh. Focus on Gender I (1):34-39.

Bhatt, Mihir (1995) Gender and Disaster: Perspectives on Women as Victims of Disasters. Discussion Paper. Disaster Mitigation Institute, Gulbai Tekra, Ahmedabad, India.

Boserup, Esther (1971) Women's Role in Economic Development. New York: St. Martin's.

Boulding, Elise (1980) Women: The Fifth World. New York: Foreign Policy Association.

Braidotti, Rosi, Ewa Charkiewicz, Sabine Hausler, Saskia Wieringa (1993) Women, the Environment, and Sustainable Development: Towards a Theoretical Synthesis. London: Zed Books.

BRIDGE (Briefings on Development and Gender) (1994) Gender and Humanitarian Assistance: An Annotated Bibliography. BRIDGE Bibliography No. 8. Brighton: Institute of Development Studies.

Bunch, Charlotte (1990) Women's Rights as Human Rights: Toward a Re-Vision of Human Rights. Human Rights Quarterly 12(4):486-498.

Castillo, Rosalva Aida Hernandez (1995) Reinventing Tradition: The Women's Law. Cultural Survival Quarterly 19(1):24-25.

Charlesworth, Hilary (1994) What Are Women's International Human Rights? In Human Rights of Women: National and International Perspectives, Rebecca J. Cook, ed. Pp. 54-84. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press.

Charlton, Sue Ellen M. (1984) Women in Third World Development. Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press.

Colson, Elizabeth (1995) War and Domestic Violence. Cultural Survival Quarterly 19(1):35-38.

Cook, Rebecca J. (1994) Women's Health and Human Rights: The Promotion and Protection of Women's Health Through International Human Rights Law. Geneva: World Health Organization.

Cook, Rebecca J., ed. (1994) Human Rights of Women: National and International Perspectives. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: University of Pennsylvania Press.

Cutter, Susan (1995) The Forgotten Casualties: Women, Children, and Environmental Change. Global Environmental Change: Human and Policy Dimensions 5 (3): 181-194.

Dankelman, Irene and Joan Davidson (1988) Women and Environment in the Third World. London: Earthscan Publications.

Davidson, Joan, ed. (1988) Agriculture, Women, and land: The African Experience. Boulder and London: Westview Press.

Domeisen, Natalie (1997) The Role of Women in Protecting Communities from Disasters. Natural Hazards Observer 21(5):5-6.

Dorkenoo, Efua and Scilla Elworthy (1992) Female Genital Mutilation: Proposals for Change. London: Minority Rights Group International.

El Bushra, J., and Cecile Mukarubuga (1995) Women, War, and Transition. Gender and Development 3(3):16-22.

El Bushra, J. and E. Piza-Lopez (1994) Gender, War and Food. In War and Hunger. Rethinking International Responses to Complex Emergencies, J. Macrae and A. Zwi, eds. London: Zed Publications and Save the Children (UK).

El Dareer, Asma (1982) Woman, Why Do You Weep? Circumcision and Its Consequences. London: Zed Press.

Enarson, Elaine and Betty Hearn Morrow, eds. (1999) The Gendered Terrain of Disaster: Through Women's Eyes. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing.

Enloe, Cynthia (1993) The Morning After: Sexual Politics at the End of the Cold War. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press.

Ferguson, Peter, and Bridget Byrne (1994) Gender and Humanitarian Assistance: A Select Annotated Bibliography. Bibliography compiled for the Office of Women in Development, U.S. Agency for International Development.

Flynn, James, Paul Slovic, and C.K. Mertz (1994) Gender, Race, and Perception of Environmental Health Risks. Risk Analysis 14(6):1101-1108.

Forbes Martin, S. and J.Mends-Cole (1992) Refugee Women and Economic Self-Reliance. Small Enterprise Development 3(3).

Forbes Martin, S. (1992) Refugee Women. London: Zed Books.

Fordham, Maureen and Anne-Michelle Ketteridge (1996) Men Must Work and Women Must Weep: Examining Gender Stereotypes in Disaster. Paper presented at Natural Hazards Research and Applications Workshop, Denver, Colorado.

Fothergill, Alice (1996) Gender, Risk and Disaster. International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters 14(1):33-56.

Fraser, Arvonne S. (1999) Becoming Human: The Origins and Development of Women's Human Rights. Human Rights Quarterly 21:853-906.

Fuller, Helene (1994) Development of Women's Policies for Emergencies and Disasters. Australian Journal of Disaster Management 9(2): 24-27.

Gill, T. (1989) Case of Famine Monitoring: A Gender Perspective. Economic and Political Weekly 24(43):91-95.

Gray, Leslie (1993) The Effects of Drought and Economic Decline on Rural Women in Western Sudan. Geoforum 24(1):89-98.

Gruenbaum, Ellen (2001) The Female Circumcision Controversy: An Anthropological Perspective. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press.

Hammam, M., and N. Youssef (1987) The Continuum in Women's Productive and Reproductive Roles: Implications for Food Aid and Children's Well being. Occasional Paper No. 5. Rome: World Food Programme.

Hay, Margaret Jean and Sharon Stichter, eds. (1984) African Women South of the Sahara. London: Lomgman Group.

Henever, N. (1983) International Law and the Status of Women. Boulder and London: Westview Press.

Hicks, Ester K. (1993) Infibulation: Mutilation in Islamic Northeastern Africa. New Brunswick, New Jersey: Transaction Publishers.

Hitchcock, Robert K. (1986) Zenzele: Swazi Women Say, "Do It Yourself." Ndisa Natsi 3(11):22-25.

Honeycombe, Beth (1994) Special Needs of Women in Emergency Situations. Australian Journal of Emergency Management 8(4):28-31.

Human Rights Watch (1995) The Human Rights Watch Global Report on Women's Human Rights. New York and Washington: Human Rights Watch.

Hunt, Nancy Rose (1989) Placing African Women's History and Locating Gender. Social History 14(3):359-379.

Hunter, Malcolm L. Jr., Robert K. Hitchcock, and Barbara Wyckoff-Baird (1990) Women and Wildlife in Southern Africa. Conservation Biology 4(4):448-451.

Ikeda, Keiko (1995) Gender Differences in Human Loss and Vulnerability in Natural Disasters: A Case Study from Bangladesh. Indian Journal of Gender Studies 2 (2):171-193.

Jackson, Cecile (1993) Doing What Comes Naturally? Women and Environment in Development. World Development 21(12):1947-1963.

James, Valentide Udo, ed. (1995) Women and Sustainable Development in Africa. Westport, Econnecticut: Praeger Publishers.

Jiggins, Janice (1986) Women and Seasonality: Coping with Crisis and Calamity. IDS Bulletin 17(3). Sussex: Institute of Development Studies.

Kabeer, N. (1990) Women, Household Food Security. and Coping Strategies. In Women and Nutrition. ACC/SCN Symposium Report Nutrition Policy Discussion Paper No 6. United Nations, Administrative Committee on Co-ordination/ Subcommittee on Nutrition.

Kahne, Hilda and Janet Z. Giele, eds. (1992) Women's Work and Women's Lives: The Continuing Struggle Worldwide. Boulder, Colorado and London: Westview Press.

Kafi, Sharif (1992) Disasters and Destitute Women: Twelve Case Studies. Dhaka: Bangladesh Development Partnership Centre.

Kassindja, Fauziya and Layil Miller Bashir (1998) Do They Hear You When You Cry? New York, New York: Delacorte Press.

Kerner, D.O. and K. Cook (199l) Gender, Hunger and Crisis in Tanzania. In The Political Economy of African Famine. Food and Nutrition in History and Anthropology. Volume 9. R.E. Downs, D.O.Kerner, and S.P. Reyna, eds. Reading: Gordon and Breach.

Laier, Julie K., S. Davies, K. Milward, and J. Kennan (1996) Gender, Household Food Security, and Coping Strategies. Development Bibliography 14. Sussex: Institute of Development Studies.

Lightfoot-Klein, Hanny (1989) Prisoners of Ritual: An Odyssey into Female Genital Circumcision in Africa. New York, New York: Harrington Park Press.

Macklin, Audrey (1995) Refugee Women and the Imperative of Categories. Human Rights Quarterly 17(2):213-277.

Madzokere, C. (1993) Gender and Work - Past, Present and Future: The Situation of Rural Mozambican Women at Mazowe River Bridge Camp in Zimbabwe. Journal of Social Development in Africa 8(2):23-32.

Maluwa, Tiyanjana (1999) Implementing the Principle of Gender Equality Through the Law: Some Lessons from Southern Africa. Lincoln, Nebraska: International Human Rights and Human Diversity Initiative.

Maraskin, Roslyn (1999) Women and Justice: Development of an International Policy. Amsterdam: Gordon and Breach.

Martin, Susan Forbes (1992) Refugee Women. London and New Jersey: Zed Books.

Matiza, Tabeth (1997) Study on Gender and Water Resources Management in Zimbabwe: A Review of Water Resources Management

Mehra, Rekha (1993) Gender in Community Development and Resource Management: An Overview. Washington, D.C.: International Center for Research on Women and World Wildlife Fund.

Mies, Maria and Vandana Shiva (1993) Ecofeminism. London: Zed Books.

Mikell, Gwendolyn, ed. (1997) African Feminism: The Politics of Survival in Sub-Saharan Africa. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press.

Moser, Carolyn O.N. (1989) Gender Planning in the third World: Meeting Practical and Strategic Gender Needs. World Development 17(11):1799-1825.

Moser, Caroline O.N. (1993) Gender Planning and Development: Theory, Practice and Training. London: Routledge.

Myers, Mary (1994) Women and Children First: Introducing a Gender Strategy Into Disaster Preparedness. Focus on Gender 2 (1): 14-16.

Neal, David, and Brenda Phillips (1990) Female-Dominated Local Social Movement Organizations in Disaster-Threat Situations. In Women and Social Protest. G. West and R. Blumberg, eds. Pp. 243-255. New York: Oxford University Press.

O'Hare, Ursala A. (1999) Realizing Human Rights for Women. Human Rights Quarterly 21(2):364-402.

Overseas Development Institute (1995) Making Aid Work For Women. London. ODI.

Oxfam (1993) Gender and Development. Oxfam's Policy for Its Programme. Oxford: Oxfam.

Oxfam (1994) A Strategy for Gender Policy Implementation in the Overseas Division. Oxford: Oxfam.

Peacock, W.G., B.H. Morrow, and H. Gladwin, eds. (1997) Hurricane Andrew: Race, Gender and the Sociology of Disaster. London: Routledge.

Peters, Julie and Andrea Wolper, eds. (1995) Women's Rights, Human Rights: International Feminist Perspectives. New York: Routledge.

Peterson, Kristina (1997) From the Field: Gender Issues in Disaster Response and Recovery. Natural Hazards Observer 21(5):3-4.

Peterson, V. Spike and Anne Sisson Runyan (1993) Global Gender Issues. Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press.

Rao, Arati (1995) Politics of Gender and Culture in International Human Rights. Women's Rights Human Rights: International Feminist Perspectives. Julie Peters and Andrea Wolper, Eds. pp. 167-175. New York: Routledge.

Reardon, Betty A. (1993) Women and Peace: Feminist Visions of Global Security. Albany: State University of New York Press.

Reh, M. And G. Ludwar-Ene, eds. (1995) Gender and Identity in Africa. Hamburg: Lit Verlag.

Ross, Marc Howard (1986) Female Political Participation: A Cross-Cultural Explanation. American Anthropologist 88(4):843-858.

Rowbotham, Sheila (1992) Women in Movement: Feminism and Social Action. New York: Routledge.

Sadasivam, Bharati (1997) The Impact of Structural Adjustment on Women: A Governance and Human Rights Agenda. Human Rights Quarterly 19(3):630-665.

Sapir, Debarati Guha (1993) Natural and Man-Made Disasters: The Vulnerability of Women-Headed Households and Children Without Families. World Health Statistics Quarterly 46: 227-233.

Scanlon, Joseph (1997) Gender and Disasters: A Second Look. Natural Hazards Observer 21(5):1-2.

Sen, Amartya (1990) Gender and Cooperative Conflicts. In Persistent Inequalities. I.Tinker, ed. Pp. 123-149. New York: Oxford University Press.

Shaw, Rosalind (1992) Nature, Culture and Disasters: Floods and Gender in Bangladesh. In Bush Base: Forest Farm, Culture, Environment and Development, E. Croll and D. Parkin, eds. Pp. 200-217. London: Routledge.

Shell-Duncan, Bettina and Ylva Hernlund, eds. (2000) Female ACircumcision@ in Africa: Culture, Controversy, and Change. Boulder and London: Lynne Rienner Publishers.

Shiva, Vandana (1989) Staying Alive: Women, Ecology, and Development. London: Zed Books.

Sidel, Gill (1993) Women at Risk: Gender and AIDS in Africa. Disasters 17(2): 133-142.

Slack, Alison (1988) Female Circumcision: A Critical Appraisal. Human Rights Quarterly 19(4):440-488.

Snyder, Cecilia A. (1994) Gender Discrimination. In Hunger 1995: Causes of Hunger Fifth Annual Report on the State of World Hunger, Marc J. Cohen, ed. pp. 85-92. Silver Spring, Maryland: Bread for the World Institute on Hunger and Development.

Stalker, Peter, ed. (1995) States of Disarray: The Social Effects of Globalization. London: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development.

Stiglmayer, Alexandra, ed. (1994) Mass Rape: The War Against Women in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press.

Taft, Julia V. (1997) Issues and Options for Refugee Women in Developing Countries. Washington, D.C.: Refugee Policy Group.

Tichagwa, Wilfred (1994) The Effects of Drought on the Condition of Women. Focus on Gender 2(1):20-25.

Tomasevski, Katarina (1993) Women and Human Rights. London: Zed Books.

United Nations (1995) Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, Adopted by the Fourth World Conference on Women. United Nations Document A/Conf.177/20 (1995). New York, New York: United Nations.

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (1990) Policy on Refugee Women. Geneva: UNHCR.

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (1995) Sexual Violence Against Refugees: Guidelines on Prevention and Response. Geneva: UNHCR.

Vaughan, M. (1987) The Story of an African Famine: Gender and Famine in Twentieth-Century Malawi. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Vickers, Jeanne (1993) Women and War. London: Zed Books.

Vinding, Diana, ed. (1998) Indigenous Women: The Right to a Voice. Copenhagen, Denmark: International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs.

Vollers, Maryanne (1988) Healing the Ravaged Land. International Wildlife 18(1):4-11.

Von Achterburg, Angeline, ed. (1998) Out of the Shadows: The First African Indigenous Women's Conference. Amsterdam: The Netherlands Center for Indigenous Peoples.

Walker, Alice (1992) Possessing the Secret of Joy. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich.

Walker, Alice and Pratibha Parmar (1993) Warrior Marks: Female Genital Mutilation and the Sexual Blinding of Women. New York: Harcourt Brace and Company.

Wetzel, Janice Wood (1993) The World of Women: In Pursuit of Human Rights. New York: New York University Press.

Women's Environment and Development Organization (1992) Official Report: World Women's Congress for a Healthy Planet. New York, New York: Women's Environment and Development Organization [WEDO].

World Health Organization (1997) Female Genital Mutilation: A Joint WHO/UNICEF/UNFPA Statement. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization.

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