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WOMENS ISSUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-08-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Human Relations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- women’s concern
1, record 1, English, women%26rsquo%3Bs%20concern
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- women's issue 1, record 1, English, women%27s%20issue
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In seeking to broaden the problem [homelessness] from a "women's concern" and to raise men's awareness, the Forum [against Oppression of Women] has become part of a nation-wide alliance of NGOs [non-governmental organizations], lobbying national government for a National Housing Charter. 2, record 1, English, - women%26rsquo%3Bs%20concern
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The problem of the negligence and abuse of women's rights being seen simply as a "women's issue" is already clear. There is practical evidence that issues such as sexual harassment and abuse, rape, sexual abuse of children and wife battery are seen as women's issues ... despite the fact that men are clearly involved ... 2, record 1, English, - women%26rsquo%3Bs%20concern
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des relations humaines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- préoccupation féminine
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9occupation%20f%C3%A9minine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- question préoccupant les femmes 1, record 1, French, question%20pr%C3%A9occupant%20les%20femmes
correct, feminine noun
- enjeu féminin 1, record 1, French, enjeu%20f%C3%A9minin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- enjeux féminins
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-10-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Sociology (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- women’s issues consultant
1, record 2, English, women%26rsquo%3Bs%20issues%20consultant
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- consultant on women's issue 1, record 2, English, consultant%20on%20women%27s%20issue
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Sociologie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- consultant en questions féminines
1, record 2, French, consultant%20en%20questions%20f%C3%A9minines
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- consultante en questions féminines 1, record 2, French, consultante%20en%20questions%20f%C3%A9minines
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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