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BALANCE BETWEEN WOMEN MEN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Human Relations
- Rights and Freedoms
- Personnel Management (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gender balance
1, record 1, English, gender%20balance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- balance between men and women 2, record 1, English, balance%20between%20men%20and%20women
correct
- balance between women and men 2, record 1, English, balance%20between%20women%20and%20men
correct
- balance between the sexes 2, record 1, English, balance%20between%20the%20sexes
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gender balance is not quotas. Rather, it refers to a balanced composition of women and men in order to bring equality to the current male-dominated international institutions. 3, record 1, English, - gender%20balance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des relations humaines
- Droits et libertés
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- équilibre des sexes
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9quilibre%20des%20sexes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- équilibre entre les sexes 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9quilibre%20entre%20les%20sexes
correct, masculine noun
- équilibre entre hommes et femmes 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9quilibre%20entre%20hommes%20et%20femmes
correct, masculine noun
- équilibre entre femmes et hommes 4, record 1, French, %C3%A9quilibre%20entre%20femmes%20et%20hommes
correct, masculine noun
- équilibre des genres 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9quilibre%20des%20genres
correct, masculine noun
- équilibre entre les genres 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9quilibre%20entre%20les%20genres
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement dans la société qui vise à équilibrer le nombre de femmes et d'hommes au sein des différentes institutions. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9quilibre%20des%20sexes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bien que le terme «genre» soit de plus en plus utilisé comme équivalent de «gender» lorsqu'il est question des différences et des relations sociales entre les hommes et les femmes, d'autres expressions peuvent être utilisées selon le contexte. 6, record 1, French, - %C3%A9quilibre%20des%20sexes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de las relaciones humanas
- Derechos y Libertades
- Gestión del personal (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- equilibrio entre géneros
1, record 1, Spanish, equilibrio%20entre%20g%C3%A9neros
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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