1st Edition
Making Women Count: Integrating Gender into Law and Policy-making Integrating Gender into Law and Policy-making
316 Pages
by
Routledge
This title was first published in 2000. Drawn from an international research project, this study provides evidence of efforts to make law and policy-making truly inclusive, and discusses whether success or failure depends on the nature of the procedure, or the legal and social context. The book contains six case studies detailing national practice in promoting equality between the sexes and a... Read more
Biographical Notes on Contributors, Acknowledgements, 1. Setting the Scene: The Why, What and How of Promoting Equality between the Sexes, 2. Making Women Count in Ireland, 3. Making Women Count in The Netherlands, 4. Making Women Count in Portugal, 5. Making Women Count in Spain, 6. Making Women Count in Sweden, 7. Making Women Count in the United Kingdom, 8. Same Song — Different Tunes: A Lesson in Harmony Singing?, 9. Catalysts for Change? The Effectiveness of State Agencies in Promoting Equality, 10. Accentuating the Positive: Alternative Strategies for Promoting Gender Equality, 11. Moving Forward with Mainstreaming, Bibliography, Index
Biography
Kylie Stephen, edited by Simon Nott, Fiona Beveridge
