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Women, Democracy, and Globalization in North America: A Comparative Study

✍ Scribed by Jane Bayes, Patricia Begné, Laura Gonzalez, Lois Harder, Mary Hawkesworth, Laura Macdonald (auth.)


Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan US
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Leaves
218
Series
Perspectives in Comparative Politics
Edition
1
Category
Library

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✦ Synopsis


This book examines the impact of globalization upon Canada, Mexico and the United States. It investigates changes in the structures and practices of federalism, in public policies and practices of governance and politics, and in economic livelihoods in all three nations. It also provides comparisons of the effects of globalization on women's lives.

✦ Table of Contents


Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Introduction....Pages 3-26
Front Matter....Pages 27-27
Women and the Struggle for Democracy in Mexico....Pages 29-50
Women and Politics in Canada....Pages 51-76
Women’s Struggle for Political Equality in the United States....Pages 77-104
Front Matter....Pages 105-105
Women and Globalization in Mexico....Pages 107-129
Globalization and Gender in Canada....Pages 131-143
The Gendered Impact of Globalization on the United States....Pages 145-172
Future Prospects for Women, Globalization, and Democratization in North America....Pages 173-188
Back Matter....Pages 189-212

✦ Subjects


Comparative Politics; International Relations; Latin American Culture; Political Science; Gender Studies; Globalization


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