Domestic Abuse, Rape, 86 Religion, 89 Forced Marriage, 89 Detention While Awaiting Asylum Determination, 90 Guestworker Programs in the United States, 93 Trafficking, 94 Immigrants’ Life in the United States, 95 Family Planning Policy, 98 Lack of Ratification by the United States of Key International Conventions, 101 Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, 101 The Convention on the Rights of the Child, 103 References, 104 4 Chronology, 107 References, 139 5 Biographical Sketches, 141 Aminah Al-Said, 141 Aduke Alakija, 142 Corazon Aquino, 142 Aung San Suu Kyi, 143 Sirimavo Bandaranaike, 144 Ela Bhatt, 145 Benazir Bhutto, 145 Ester Boserup, 147 Elise Boulding, 147 Angie Brooks-Randolph, 148 Charlotte Bunch, 149 Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, 149 Eugenia Charles, 150 Gaositwe Keagakwa Tibe Chiepe, 151 Jeanne Martin Cisse, ´ 151 Shirin Ebadi, 152 Nawal El Saadawi, 152 Ana Figuero, 153 lndira Gandhi, 154 Lydia Gueiler Tejada, 155 Asha Hagi, 155 Asma Jahangir, 156 Annie Ruth Baeta Jiagge, 157 Contents xi
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