Institutionalizing Gender Equality: Historical and Global Perspectives

✍ Scribed by Yulia Gradskova; Sara Sanders

Publisher: Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
Year: 2015
Tongue: English
Leaves: 286
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

The book explores the internationalization and institutionalization of gender politics from the late 1960s to the present. It examines the successes, difficulties, and contradictions of this process by taking a global perspective, including case studies on the European Union, Mexico, South Korea, and Egypt, among others.

✦ Subjects

Women - Political activity

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