Gender Equality in Context : Policies and Practices in Switzerland [[electronic resource]] / Brigitte Liebig, Karin Gottschall, Birgit Sauer |
Autore | Liebig Brigitte |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leverkusen, : Verlag Barbara Budrich, 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.309494 |
Soggetto topico |
Gender Equality
Gender Policy Switzerland |
Soggetto non controllato |
Gender Equality
Gender Policy Switzerland Child care Day care Labour economics |
ISBN | 3-8474-0937-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover ; Gender Equality in Context; Content; 1 Introduction; Gender equality: Policies and practicesin Switzerland; 2 Gender equality policies andtheir implementation; Comparing governance regimes for equal opportunities: Federal administrations as employers in Switzerland, Germany and Austria; 1 Introduction; 2 Case studies of federal administrations; 3 Federal administrations as employers; 4 Comparing institutions for gender equality; 4.1 Equality officers: status, role, and coordination; 4.2 Equality plans: strategic instruments with limited effectiveness
5 Comparing measures for gender equality5.1 Reconciliation of work and family: between part-time employment and parental leave; 5.2 Women's career development: between individual promotion and quotas; 6 Conclusion; References; Whose welfare - whose autonomy? Welfare, work and care in social investment practice; 1 Introduction: Women's work - choices and constraints; 2 Theoretical framework, methods and data; 3 Work as obligation or capability - welfare workers' perspective; 4 Work and care as promises and burdens - clients' perspective; 5 Conclusions; References Violence against women - an indicator of gender equality?!1 Introduction; 2 State of the art: policy and research in the field ofviolence against women; 2.1 Policy area "gender based violence"; 2.2 Research on violence against women; 3 About the project; 4 Key findings and conclusions; 4.1 Women's view of today's intervention goals; 4.2 Women's experiences regarding the achievement ofintervention goals; 4.3 Implications of today's intervention practice; 4.4 Interventions do not stop violence; 5 Discussion and closing remarks; References Gender equality and evidence-based policymaking: Experiences from social transfer and tax policy reforms1 Introduction: Problem description; 2 Conceptual and empirical basis of the study; 2.1 The concept of gender equality; 2.2 The concept of evidence-based policy-making; 2.3 Empirical basis of the study; 3 How often, by whom and why is evidence based and gender sensitive knowledge applied?; 3.1 Application frequency of evidence-based and gender-sensitive knowledge; 3.2 Influence of institutional actors on the inclusion ofevidence-based and gender-sensitive knowledge 3.2.1 The impulse to include evidence-based and gender-sensitive knowledge3.2.2 Timing of the inclusion of evidence-based and gender-sensitive knowledge; 3.3 Explaining the differences in the inclusion of evidence-based, gender-sensitive knowledge; 3.3.1 The influence of structural inter-cantonal differences; 3.3.2 The influence of procedural differences between the models; 4 Conclusions for an evidence-basedgender equality policy; 5 Reflections and need for research; References; 3 Interdependencies betweengender and other categoriesof social inequality Varieties of childcare policies in Swiss municipalities: Bounded possibilities for gender-equality and social cohesion |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910284441203321 |
Liebig Brigitte | ||
Leverkusen, : Verlag Barbara Budrich, 2016 | ||
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Renewal : from crisis to transformation in our lives, work, and politics / / Anne-Marie Slaughter |
Autore | Slaughter Anne-Marie <1958-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 303.40973 |
Collana | The Public Square |
Soggetto topico |
Social values - United States
Change (Psychology) Social change - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
Accountability
Activism Adviser African Americans American System (economic plan) American frontier Americans Awareness Barack Obama Black feminism Capitalism Career Caregiver Child care Climate change Collective leadership Community health Competition Cost–benefit analysis Criticism Desalination Designer Determination Drought E pluribus unum Economy Egotism Employment Entrepreneurship European Americans Exclusion Feminism (international relations) Feminism Foreign policy Funding Gender role Good and evil Harriet Tubman Herbert Hoover Hillary Clinton Howard Zinn Identity politics Individualism Infrastructure Institution Institutional racism Interdependence Intersectionality Investor Jane Addams Kiese Laymon Legislation Legislature Let America be America Again Manifesto Martin Luther King, Jr Memoir Nanny state Narrative New America (organization) Novelist Obstacle Oppression Patriotism Political science Politician Politics Princeton University Press Profession Protest Racism Risk Rugged individualism Salary Sally Hemings School district Self-Reliance Self-love Seminary Sensibility Sibling Silicon Valley Slavery Startup company Suffering Technology The Other Hand The Significance of the Frontier in American History Transcendentalism Un-American United States Department of State United States Venture capital Vulnerability Wealth White Americans White people White supremacy Workforce Writing |
ISBN |
0-691-23290-3
0-691-21056-X |
Classificazione | BUS071000POL052000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface: Let America Be the Dream the Dreamers Dreamed -- Introduction: When Leadership Means Having to Say You're Sorry -- Chapter 1: Run toward the Criticism -- Chapter 2: Connect to Change -- Chapter 3: Rethink Risk -- Chapter 4: Lead from the Center and the Edge -- Chapter 5: Share Power -- Chapter 6: Looking Backward and Forward -- Chapter 7: Rugged Interdependence -- Chapter 8: Building Big -- Chapter 9: Giving and Finding Grace -- Chapter 10: Plures et Unum -- Coda: The America That Has Never Been Yet, Yet Must Be -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554246903321 |
Slaughter Anne-Marie <1958->
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Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2021] | ||
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