
Handbook on gender and social policy
Handbook on gender and social policy
Bok · Engelsk · 2020
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Omfang | xv, 461 sider. : illustrasjoner, tabeller
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Opplysninger | 1. Introduction to the Handbook on Gender and Social PolicySheila Shaver Part I Perspectives 2. Gender, social policy and the idea of the welfare stateAnna Yeatman 3. Intersectionality, gender and social policyFiona Williams 4. Men, masculinities and social policy Jeff Hearn, Keith Pringle and Dag Balkmar 5. Rethinking social policy: A gender perspective from the developing worldShahra Razavi and Silke Staab 6. Policy reforms on prostitution: The quest for controlJoyce Outshoorn Part II Inequalities in work and care 7. Gender and economic inequalitySusan Harkness 8. Gender, employment and social policy Jill Rubery and Hugo Figueiredo 9. Family policies and the weakening of the male-breadwinner model Rosa Daiger von Gleichen and Martin Seeleib-Kaiser 10. Transmitting inequality: Pensions policy and the gendered life course Liam Foster and Jay Ginn 11. Social investment, poverty and lone parents Jane Jenson 12. Care policies for children and adults in high-income countries Mary Daly 13. Care policies in the South Valeria Esquivel 14. Care and migrationDeborah Brennan and Elizabeth Adamson 15. Shaping the way international organizations ‘see’ gender equality: The OECD and ECLACRianne MahonPart III Family policy 16. Making and unmaking familiesBelinda Hewitt and Michelle Brady 17. The movement towards marriage equality in advanced industrialized countries Mary Bernstein and Brenna Harvey 18. Women, domestic violence and child protection Silke Meyer Part IV Case studies, countries and regions 19. Gender policy in the Netherlands: From a redistributive to an identity-based approachTrudie Knijn 20. An overview of research on gender and social policy in SpainCelia Valiente 21. Norway: The evolution of a Nordic earner–carer model Anne Lise Ellingsæter 22. Social policy in the United StatesEllen Reese, Logan Marg and Julisa McCoy 23. A long decade of gendering social policy in Latin America: Transformative steps and inequality trapsCamila Arza and Juliana Martínez Franzoni 24. Women and care in China Megan Blaxland, Xiaoyuan Shang and Karen R. Fisher Index. - PreviewHardbackHandbook on Gender and Social PolicyInternational Handbooks on Gender seriesEdited by Sheila Shaver, Professor of Social Policy, Social Policy Research Centre, University of New South Wales, AustraliaPublication Date: 2018 ISBN: 978 1 78536 712 0 Extent: 480 ppProviding a state of the art overview, this comprehensive Handbook is an essential introduction to the subject of Gender and Social Policy. Bringing together original contributions and research from leading researchers it covers the theoretical perspectives of the field, the central policy terrain of gender inequalities of income, employment and care, and family policy. Examining gender and social policy at both the regional and national level, the Handbook is an excellent resource for advanced students and scholars of sociology, political science, women’s studies, policy studies as well as practitioners seeking to understand how gender shapes the contours of social policy and politics.
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ISBN | 9781785367120. - 9781785367175. - £180.00
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ISBN(galt) | 9781785367168 (PDF ebook) :
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