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Gender and the political opportunities of democratization in South Korea / Nicola Anne Jones.
Van Pelt Library HQ1236.5.K6 J66 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jones, Nicola Anne.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women and democracy--Korea (South).
- Women and democracy.
- Democratization.
- Women in development.
- Korea (South).
- Feminism--Korea (South).
- Feminism.
- Women--Political activity--Korea (South).
- Women.
- Women--Political activity.
- Women in development--Korea (South).
- Democratization--Korea (South).
- Physical Description:
- x, 297 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2006]
- Contents:
- 1 Modeling the Gendered Political Opportunity Structures of Democratization 1
- 2 Setting the Stage: Historical Constraints and Democratization Dynamics 25
- 3 The Korean Women's Movement: From Minjung Feminism to Gender Mainstreaming 45
- 4 Competing "Gender Coalitions": Progressive Allies, Fragmented Opponents, and Contradictory State Interests 67
- 5 The Political Institutional Matrix-Identifying Access and Veto Opportunities 95
- 6 Policy Change: Differing Logics of Political Contestation 123
- 7 State Transformation: Creating a Women's Policy Machinery Infrastructure 161
- 8 Women's Political Representation: Accounting for Gradualism 181
- 9 Conclusions: Assessing Cultural Change and Theoretical Lessons 215
- Appendix Interviews with Key Informants 243.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [265]-287) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1403972494
- OCLC:
- 61027802
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