ISBN:
9783031648168
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (338 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Series Statement:
Gender and Politics Series
Series Statement:
Gender and Politics Series
Parallel Title:
Print version: Johnson, Carol The Politics of Gender Equality
DDC:
305.30994
Keywords:
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Description / Table of Contents:
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- 1 In the Frame: Women and the Discursive Construction of Gender Equality in Theory and Practice -- What Is Gender Equality? -- Gendered Policy Areas and Intersectionality -- Theoretical and Methodological Approaches -- Discursive Policy Framing -- Ideological Influences on Discursive Policy Framing -- Influences of Politicians' Gender Performance on Discursive Policy Framing -- Sources Used -- Structure of Book Chapters -- 2 Great Hopes: "Second-Wave" Feminism and the State, from Whitlam to Fraser (1972-1983) -- Introduction -- The Women's Movement and the State -- The Need for Transforming Society -- Women's Services and Positive Equality -- Women, Wages and Employment -- Other Measures for Diverse Groups of Women -- Economic Underpinnings of Equality -- The Economic Impact on Women's Policy -- Gendered Cultures -- Whitlam Government Sacking -- The Fraser Years 1975-1983 -- Conclusion -- 3 Labor's Economic Rationalism: Women Under the Hawke and Keating Governments (1983-1996) -- Introduction -- Economic and Social Background -- Gender Equality and Labor's Economic Rationalism -- Sex Discrimination and Affirmative Action Legislation -- Women and Employment: Part-Time Work and Caring Responsibilities -- Technology and Women Workers -- Women and Industrial Relations -- Sexual Harassment in the Workplace -- Providing Services for Women -- Childcare -- Services for Indigenous Women and Women from a Non-English Speaking Background -- Detrimental Impacts of Governments' Economic Framing -- The Politics of Masculinity -- Same-Sex Issues -- Conclusion -- 4 Defending the Mainstream, Women and Neoliberalism Under the Howard Government (1996-2007) -- Introduction -- Howard's Programme: The Background -- Dissenting Voices Within the Howard Government -- Cuts to Women's Services and Organisations.
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Domestic Violence -- Women, Race and Ethnicity -- Masculinity -- Same-Sex Issues -- Wages, Work and Industrial Relations -- Conclusion -- 5 Social Democracy, the "Fair Go" and Gender Wars: Women Under the Rudd and Gillard Governments (2007-2013) -- General Rudd Government Policy Initiatives -- Gillard Government (June 2010-June 2013) -- Women and the Economy -- Gender, Employment and Labor Government Stimulus Measures During the GFC -- Industrial Relations, Women's Wages and Equal Pay -- Paid Employment, Women, Men and Caring Responsibilities -- Single Parents -- Childcare -- Superannuation -- Domestic Violence -- Representation -- The Gender Culture Wars -- Same-Sex Issues -- Additional Criticisms -- Conclusion -- 6 Framing a Business Case for Equality: Women Under the Abbott, Turnbull and Morrison Governments (2013-2022) -- Introduction -- Background: The Morrison Government and Its Predecessors -- Morrison, Religion, Gender and Social Conservatism -- Economic Policy and Gender Equality During the Pandemic -- Conclusion -- 7 Unfinished Business: The Albanese Government and Gender Equality Policy (2022-?) -- Introduction -- Women's and Feminist Input into Government Policies -- Working for Women-A National Strategy for Gender Equality -- First Nations/Indigenous Women -- Expert Appointments and Task Forces -- Women and the Economy in Difficult Economic Times -- Paid Parental Leave -- Women's Wages and the Gender Pay Gap -- Women and Employment -- Women, Taxation and Revenue Issues -- Labor's Relations with Business -- Childcare -- Violence Against Women -- Health -- LGBTIQ+ -- Foreign Policy -- Masculinity -- Conclusion -- 8 Gender Equality and the Failure of Political Imagination: Lessons for Reframing in Uncertain Times -- Gender Equality in a Time of Backlash -- Economic Constraints on Gender Equality Policy.
Description / Table of Contents:
Additional Policy Omissions and Future Challenges from Artificial Intelligence to Climate Change -- The Challenges of Transforming a Capitalist Economy -- Re-Imagining the Economic -- Reimagining the Political: The Politics of Gender Identity -- The Limits of (Intersectional) Equality -- Conclusion -- Bibliography.
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