ISBN:
9780742581401
,
0742581403
,
1299794017
,
9781299794016
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (403 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Haussman, Melissa Gendering the State in the Age of Globalization : Women's Movements and State Feminism in Postindustrial Democracies
DDC:
305.4201
Keywords:
Feminist theory Political aspects
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Feminism Cross-cultural studies
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Social policy Cross-cultural studies
;
Sex role Political aspects
;
Feminist theory Political aspects
;
Feminism Cross-cultural studies
;
Social policy Cross-cultural studies
;
Sex role Political aspects
;
Feminism Cross-cultural studies
;
Social policy Cross-cultural studies
;
Feminist theory Political aspects
;
Sex role Political aspects
;
Feminism
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Discrimination & Race Relations
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Minority Studies
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Social policy
;
Feminismus
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Frauenbewegung
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Nachindustrielle Gesellschaft
;
Cross-cultural studies
;
Electronic books Cross-cultural studies
;
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Abstract:
Gendering the State is a ground-breaking collection of studies that examines the efforts of women in countries all over the world to frame public policy debates on nationally critical issues in gendered terms. The overall study is grouped into three distinct patterns of state change: state downsizing_particularly in social policy areas (Canada, Finland, the Netherlands, the United States, and Spain); expansion of state activities into previously less-regulated areas (Austria, France, Germany, and Sweden); and transformation_often constitutionally based_of representative structures (Australia
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-362) and index. - Print version record
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