Dorothy E. McBride, Amy G. Mazur

The Politics of State Feminism: Innovation in Comparative Research

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Produktbeschreibung

Addressing essential questions of women's movement activism and political change in Western democracies

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Temple University Press
• Seitenzahl: 318
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. August 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 151mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 452g
• ISBN-13: 9781439902080
• ISBN-10: 1439902089
• Artikelnr.: 36153794

Autorenporträt

Dorothy E. McBride is Professor Emerita of Political Science at Florida Atlantic University. Amy G. Mazur is C.O. Johnson Distinguished Professor in the Department of Political Science at Washington State University.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Part I. Framework and Foundations
1. The State Feminism Project
2. Concepts and Mixed Methods
3. Mapping Women’s Policy Agencies
Part II. Exploring State Feminism
4. Women’s Policy Agencies and Women’s Movement Success
5. Women’s Policy Agency Success and Failure: The Search for Explanations
6. What’s Feminist about State Feminism?
Part III. Unpacking State Feminism
7. Social Movements and Women’s Movements – Joyce Outshoorn
8. Political Representation – Joni Lovenduski and Marila Guadagnini
9. Framing and Gendering – Birgit Sauer
10. Gendering New Institutionalism – Amy G. Mazur and Dorothy E. McBride
Part IV. Conclusion
11. The New Politics of State Feminism
Notes
Glossary
References
Index