Autore	Waylen Georgina
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	London ; ; New York : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2017]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (249 pages)
Disciplina	305.42
Collana	Feminist Institutionalist Perspectives
Soggetto topico	Feminism - Political aspects Social institutions Social networks
ISBN	1-78660-003-X
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Gender and Informal Institutions -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Figures and Tables -- 1 Analysing Gender in Informal Institutions: An Introduction -- 2 What's in a Name? Mapping the Terrain of Informal Institutions and Gender Politics -- 3 Local Heroes and 'Cute Hoors': Informal Institutions, Male Over-Representation and Candidate Selection in the Republic of Ireland -- 4 Excavating Informal Institutional Enforcement through 'Rapid' Ethnography: Lessons from the Australian Construction Industry -- 5 Party Office, Male Homosocial Capital and Gendered Political Recruitment -- 6 Disentangling Informality and Informal Rules: Explaining Gender Inequality in Chile's Executive Branch -- 7 Leveraging Informality, Rewriting Formal Rules: The Implementation of Gender Parity in Mexico -- 8 Negotiating Gender Equity in a Clientelist State: The Role of Informal Networks in Bangladesh -- 9 An 'Alternate' Story of Formal Rules and Informal Institutions: Quota Laws and Candidate Selection in Latin America -- 10 Who, Where and How? Informal Institutions and the Third Generation of Research on Gendered Dynamics in Political Recruitment -- Conclusions -- Index -- Author Biographies.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910827537503321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Malden, MA, : Blackwell, 2007
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (184 p.)
Disciplina	305.4209172/4
Altri autori (Persone)	CornwallAndrea <1963-> HarrisonElizabeth <1963-> WhiteheadAnn <1946->
Collana	Development and change book series
Soggetto topico	Feminism - Political aspects Feminist theory Sex role - Sociological aspects Women in development
ISBN	1-282-03010-8 9786612030109 1-4443-0667-7 1-4443-0668-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Gender myths and feminist fables : the struggle for interpretive power in gender and development / Andrea Cornwall, Elizabeth Harrison and Ann Whitehead -- A bigger piece of a very small pie : intrahousehold resource allocation and poverty reduction in Africa / Bridget O'Laughlin -- The construction of the myth of survival / Mercedes González de la Rocha -- Earth mother myths and other ecofeminist fables : how a strategic notion rose and fell / Melissa Leach -- Political cleaners : women as the new anti-corruption force? / Anne Marie Goetz -- Resolving risk? marriage and creative conjugality / Cecile Jackson -- Feminism, gender, and women's peace activism / Judy El-Bushra -- Myths to live by? female solidarity and female autonomy reconsidered / Andrea Cornwall.
Record Nr.	UNISA-996206200503316

Pubbl/distr/stampa	London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1998
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (208 p.)
Disciplina	305.42
Altri autori (Persone)	CharlesNickie HintjensHelen M
Soggetto topico	Feminism - Political aspects Women - Political activity Ethnic relations
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-585-45244-X 0-203-44099-4 1-280-32000-1 1-134-75338-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Book Cover; Title; Contents; Notes on contributors; Preface and acknowledgments; Gender, ethnicity and cultural identity: womens 'places'; Founding fathers and earth mothers: women's place at the 'birth' of nations; Identity: feminist perspectives on 'race', ethnicity and nationality; The logics of exclusion: nationalism, sexism and the Yugoslav war; When society was simple: gender and ethnic divisions and the Far and New Right in France; Strategies of resistance among the Muslim minority in West Yorkshire: impact on women; Citizen warriors, workers and mothers: women and democracy in Israel Women's activism, authoritarianism and democratisation in ChileBeyond differences: women, empowerment and coalition politics; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910451175803321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (320 p.)
Disciplina	305.4201
Altri autori (Persone)	Abu-LabanYasmeen <1966->
Soggetto topico	Nation-state Power (Social sciences) Citizenship Feminism - Political aspects
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-282-45739-X 9786612457395 0-7748-5602-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Intro; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgments; Gendering the Nation-State: An Introduction; Part 1. Gender and Nation; Part 2. Gender and State Processes; Part 3. Gender and Citizenship; Afterword: The Future of Feminism; Notes; Bibliography; Index; 1 Gendering the Hyphen: Gender Dimensions of Modern Nation-State Formation in Euro-American and Anti- and Post-colonial Contexts; 2 Gender and Nation in the Soviet/Russian Transformation; 3 Projecting Gender and Nation: Literature for Immigrants in Canada and Sweden; 4 Assembling Women, Gendering Assemblies 5 Feminist Ideals versus Bureaucratic Norms: The Case of Feminist Researchers and the Royal Commission on New Reproductive Technologies6 Framing Feminists: Market Populism and Its Impact on Public Policy in Australia and Canada; 7 Women's Rights and Religious Opposition: The Politics of Gender at the International Criminal Court; 8 Putting Gender Back In: Women and Social Policy Reform in Canada; 9 Citizenship in the Era of "New Social Risks": What Happened to Gender Inequalities?; 10 Carefair: Gendering Citizenship "Neoliberal" Style 11 Republican Liberty, Naming Laws, and the Role of Patronymy in Constituting Women's Citizenship in Canada and Québec12 Gendering Nation-States and/or Gendering City-States: Debates about the Nature of Citizenship; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910456308303321