Policy, Politics and Gender: Women Gaining Ground - Hardcover

Staudt, Kathleen

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1565490800 ISBN 13: 9781565490802

Publisher: Lynne Rienner, 1998

Synopsis

*Covers NGO, government agency, and international agency policies *Addresses key policy areas, such as education and work, through gender analysis Policy, Politics & Gender identifies and develops the connections between women's politics and public policies and practices. Staudt focuses on political activism, underscoring strategies that have influenced great change in policies. By examining the realities of social change from all perspectives, we are reminded that every institution is a source of and site for struggle.

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Review:

"A sweeping but readable and insightful presentation of the major challenges we face in making national and international policies gender-respectful and gender-sensitive. It is refreshing to see a book so strong and well focused on political activism and strategies for change."

About this edition

• Publisher: Lynne Rienner
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 1565490800
• ISBN 13: 9781565490802
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 240