Gender Equality in the Caribbean

Abstract

Intro -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF ACRONYMS -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- Women, Power and Decision-Making in CARICOM Countries: Moving Forward From a Post-Beijing Assessment -- Violence Against Women: A Human Rights Issue - Post Beijing Five Year Review -- Smoke and Mirrors: The Illusion of CARICOM Women's Growing Economic Empowerment, Post-Beijing -- The Search for Gender Equity and Empowerment of Caribbean Women: The Role of Education -- Gender Equality and Women's Health in the Caribbean -- Review of Institutional Mechanisms for the Advancement of Women and for Achieving Gender Equality -- Conclusion - Beyond a Backlash: The Frontal Assault on Containing Caribbean Women in the Decade of the 1990s -- BIOGRAPHY BRIEFS -- INDEX.