Gendered Interests in the EU explores the changed and changing institutional conditions for gender equality in the EU and the organisation and institutionalisation of women's social and political interests. It investigates the ways in which political structures and authorities enable and/or obstruct women to generate, sustain and control their presence in politics as women. The book analyses how the EU institutions structure and provide opportunities and constraints for women to mobilise and organise to act as an authorised party vis-a-vis and within the EU political system. How does it come...