A Call to Action: Women, Religion, Violence, and Power

By Carter, Jimmy

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9781476773957 9781476773971
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S. & S.


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Reviewed on June 15, 2014  |  Social Sciences

Former U.S. president Carter here responds to a pervasive denial of equal rights to women, which he believes causes tangible harm to both sexes. He writes that many manifestations of gender discrimination result from incorrect interpretations of religious texts to justify a belief that men and boys are superior to women and girls. Carter methodically identifies the many ways in which women suffer discrimination and violence, providing specific examples from around the world about everything from wage discrimination, genital cutting, and child marriage to poor heal...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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