Gender Equality and Quality of Life: Perspectives from Poland and Norway

ISBN-13: 9783631675755 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 322 str.

Marta Warat; Ewa Krzaklewska; Anna Ratecka

Opis

This book engages with a critical perspective on gender equality and quality of life. It provides a comprehensive overview of theoretical and methodological frameworks for exploring both concepts which is complemented by the analysis of gender equality policies in Poland and Norway.

Spis treści

Theoretical and methodological approaches - Gender equality and quality of life -Development of gender equality policies and research - Policy discourses and measures in Norway- Impact of gender equality policies in Poland - Women and men in the labour market - Public and political life - Recognition of their social and reproductive rights.

O autorze

Marta Warat is an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Sociology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow.

Ewa Krzaklewska is a Researcher at the Institute of Sociology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow.

Anna Ratecka is a Researcher at the Institute of Sociology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow.

Krystyna Slany is a Professor at the Institute of Sociology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, as well as Chair of the Department of Population Studies and the founder of Gender Studies at the Institute of Sociology at Jagiellonian University, Krakow.