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Gendering the European Union : New Approaches to Old Democratic Deficits / edited by G. Abels, J. Mushaben.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Abels, Gabriele, 1964-
Mushaben, Joyce Marie, 1952-
Series:
Gender and Politics, 2662-5822
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Europe--Politics and government.
Europe.
Political science.
Sex.
Feminism.
Feminist theory.
Comparative government.
Political planning.
European Politics.
Political Science.
Gender Studies.
Feminism and Feminist Theory.
Comparative Politics.
Public Policy.
Local Subjects:
European Politics.
Political Science.
Gender Studies.
Feminism and Feminist Theory.
Comparative Politics.
Public Policy.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (300 p.)
Edition:
1st ed. 2012.
Place of Publication:
London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
An exploration of European integration as seen through a gender lens. This book looks at integration theories, institutional relationships, enlargement, the development of gender law and the role of formal actors, scholars and expert networks in the EU policy-making process. With a focus on gender mainstreaming as a new approach to gender policy.
Contents:
Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures and Boxes; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; List of Abbreviations; 1 Introduction: Studying the EU from a Gender Perspective; Part I: Gendering Perspectives and EU Processes; 2 Gendering Theories of European Integration; 3 Gendering the Institutions and Actors of the EU; 4 Gendering the EU Policy Process and Constructing the Gender Acquis; 5 From Equal Treatment to Gender Mainstreaming and Diversity Management; 6 Gendering Enlargement of the EU; Part II: Meliorating Old and New EU Policy Deficits and Blind Spots
7 The Common Agricultural Policy and Gender Equality8 Gendering Employment Policy: From Equal Pay to Work-Life Balance; 9 Gendering the Social Policy Agenda: Anti-Discrimination, Social Inclusion and Social Protection; 10 Research by, for and about Women: Gendering Science and Research Policy; 11 Women on the Move: EU Migration and Citizenship Policy; 12 Conclusion: Rethinking the Double Democratic Deficit of the EU; Bibliography; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p.248-275) and index.
ISBN:
9786613657909
9781280680960
1280680962
9780230353299
0230353290
OCLC:
795120123

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