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Women and public policy : the shifting boundaries between the public and private spheres
- Title
- Women and public policy : the shifting boundaries between the public and private spheres / edited by Susan Baker, Anneke van Doorne-Huiskes.
- Publication
- Aldershot : Ashgate, 1999.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | HQ1236 .W63635 1999 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xvi, 234 pages; 23 cm
- Summary
- While many other social sciences disciplines have already begun to address issues of gender, public policy has not yet done so in any depth. This edited volume fills that gap by examining how the women's movement encouraged a policy response.
- Subject
- Women > Government policy
- Women's rights
- Women > Social conditions
- Feminism
- Public welfare
- feminism
- welfare services
- 71.31 sexes and their interrelations
- Vrouwen
- Gelijke behandeling
- Openbaar bestuur
- Werkomgeving
- Économie du bien-être
- Féminisme
- Femmes > Conditions sociales
- Femmes > Activité politique
- Droits des femmes
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Risking difference : reconceptualizing the boundaries between the public and private spheres / Susan Baker -- The masculinity of organizational life / Celia Davies -- Reframing the 'public' in public administration / Camilla Stivers -- Women and policy : the European Union dimension / Liz Sperling and Charlotte Bretherton -- Work-family arrangements : the role of the state versus the role of the private sector / Anneke van Doorne-Huiskes -- Comparative childcare policy and the public-private divide / Vicky Randall -- European policies and women's rights in the United Kingdom / Elizabeth Meehan and Evelyn Collins -- Welfare-state reform and equal opportunities : the case of the Netherlands / Janneke Plantenga -- Gender dimensions of occupational health and safety in Canada : the case of fetal protection from toxins in the workplace / Therese Jennissen -- Power, policy, and health : European women's perspectives on the human genome analysis / Jalna Hanmer and Ineke Klinge -- Women and the planning process in the man-made environment in the Netherlands-- linkages and policy imperatives / Marijke van Schendelen and Liesbeth Ottes.
- ISBN
- 1840149361
- 9781840149364
- LCCN
- 99072664
- OCLC
- ocm42038424
- 42038424
- SCSB-824366
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library