Gender, Politics and Institutions
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Gender, Politics and Institutions

Towards a Feminist Institutionalism

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eBook - PDF

Gender, Politics and Institutions

Towards a Feminist Institutionalism

About this book

Political institutions profoundly shape political life andare also gendered. This groundbreaking collection synthesises new institutionalism and gendered analysis using a new approach - feminist institutionalism -in order to answer crucial questions about power inequalities, mechanisms of continuity, and the gendered limits of change.

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Yes, you can access Gender, Politics and Institutions by M. Krook, F. Mackay, M. Krook,F. Mackay in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Politics & International Relations & Politics. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Gender, Politics and Institutions
  3. Contents
  4. Foreword
  5. Acknowledgements
  6. Contributors
  7. 1 Introduction: Gender, Politics, and Institutions
  8. 2 Gender and Institutions of Political Recruitment: Candidate Selection in Post-Devolution Scotland
  9. 3 Discursive Strategies for Institutional Reform: Gender Quotas in Sweden and France
  10. 4 Gendered Institutions and Women’s Substantive Representation: Female Legislators in Argentina and Chile
  11. 5 Gendering the Institutional Reform of the Welfare State: Germany, the United Kingdom, and Switzerland
  12. 6 Gender and Institutions of Multi-Level Governance: Child Care and Social Policy Debates in Canada
  13. 7 The Institutional Roots of Post-Communist Family Policy: Comparing the Czech and Slovak Republics
  14. 8 Gendering Federalism: Institutions of Decentralization and Power-Sharing
  15. 9 Gendered Institutionalist Analysis: Understanding Democratic Transitions
  16. 10 Nested Newness and Institutional Innovation: Expanding Gender Justice in the International Criminal Court
  17. 11 Conclusion: Towards a Feminist Institutionalism?
  18. References
  19. Index