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Singapore women's charter : roles, responsibilities and rights in marriage / edited by Theresa W. Devasahayam

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DEVASAHAYAM Theresa W

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Singapore : Insititute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2011Description: xxiv, 200 p. ; 22 cmISBN:

9789814345019 (hbk.):

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Summary: The chapters in this book are an assembly of commentaries by a distinguished team of specialists on the social impact of the Singapore Women's Charter on women and men. The women's charter is the main legislation protecting women's rights in the context of the family in Singapore. Futhermore, there has been ongoing discussion on the implications of the Charter on the lives of Singaporean women and men for some years since its implementation. The purpose of this book is to enrich our understanding of this legislation further; its objectives, efficacy and shortfalls.

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The chapters in this book are an assembly of commentaries by a distinguished team of specialists on the social impact of the Singapore Women's Charter on women and men. The women's charter is the main legislation protecting women's rights in the context of the family in Singapore. Futhermore, there has been ongoing discussion on the implications of the Charter on the lives of Singaporean women and men for some years since its implementation. The purpose of this book is to enrich our understanding of this legislation further; its objectives, efficacy and shortfalls.

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