Legal Gender Studies, Critical Legal Studies
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United Nations - comprehensive survey on „Violence Against Women“ underway – click here for the website of the Division for the Advancement of Women. See also the German report of the Deutscher Juristinnenbund (German).
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German Technical Cooperation - GTZ - „Ending Violence against Women – Protecting Human Rights“.
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European Women's Lobby - Gender Equality Road Map 2006-2010.
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Gender Mainstreaming – click here for the GenderCompetenceCentre.
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Institute for Labour Market and Occupational Research - Discussion Paper „Lohnunterschiede zwischen Frauen und Männern – wage differential between women and men“ (in German).
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The Senat of the City of Berlin– on lesbians, gays, bi-sexuals and trans-gender people in research and teaching. For the documentation in German, click here.
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WiBIG – Scientific Monitoring of Intervention Projects against Domestic Violence – evaluation report on projects 1998 – 2004, commissioned by the Federal Ministry of Family Affairs, Senior Citiziens, Women and Youth. Click here for a short version (in German).
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Equality in the private sector in Germany – unlike the public sector, the private sector is not regulated by equality legislation, but by an agreement between the Federal Gouvernment and the central corporate associations to advance the equality of opportunities between men and women in the private sector. For results of the survey from 2003 click here. For the February 2006 survey on women in leading positions click here.
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The reader "Frauenbilder" - compiled during the "Aktionswochen in Nordrhein-Westfalen" is now available (only in German). Issues are women in work life/professional life, questions regarding gender equality, women and law as well as women in politics.
> Link Collection Journals on Gender Studies / Gender Research
Book collection/ library
Our literature collection is located in room 429; access is possible upon arrangement with members of the team. We collect books, texts and 'grey literature' around law and gender. Key aspects are gender and sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, social status, age, disability, intersectionality and topics like violence, institutions, relationships and families, political participation.