Gender and the European Union

ISBN-13: 9780230542334 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 240 str.

Johanna Kantola

Opis

This broad ranging new text provides a systematic assessment of the emergence of gender as a significant issue on the EU agenda and of the EU's impact on gender inequality, both in terms of specifically gender-related policies and the gender dimensions of other policies.

Spis treści

Introducing Gender and the European Union The History of Gender in the European Union Gendering Political Representation in the European Union Policy-Making Processes, Actors andInstitutions in the EU froma Gender Perspective The EU Gender Policy: Reconciling Work and Family Gender Mainstreaming in EU Policy-Making Gender Violence in the European Union 'Tackling Multiple Discrimination': Gender andIntersecting Inequalities Gendering Europeanization in the Enlarged Union Conclusion.

O autorze

JOHANNA KANTOLA is Senior Lecturer in Political Science, University of Helsinki, Finland.