| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 183 pages) |
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Routledge research in comparative politics ; 22 |
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Routledge research in comparative politics ; 22.
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| Contents |
Introduction / Marian Sawer and Sandra Grey -- The state of women's movement's in Britain : ambiguity, complexity and challenges from the periphery / Fiona Mackay -- Autonomy and engagement : women's movements in Australia and South Korea / Sarah Maddison and Kyungja Jung -- Institutional, incremental and enduring : women's health action in Canada and Australia / Gwen Gray -- Out of sight, out of mind : the New Zealand women's movement / Sandra Grey -- The politics of backlash in the United States and Japan / Joyce Gelb -- Gender specialists and global governance : new forms of women's movement mobilisation? / Jacqui True -- Campaigns for candidate gender quotas : a new global women's movement? / Mona Lena Krook -- Women in cities : new spaces for the women's movement? / Caroline Andrew -- Cyberfeminism in action : claiming women's space in cyberspace / CJ Rowe -- In strong hands : young women and the future of women's movements / Sarah Maddison |
| Summary |
This comparative book brings together scholars to examine the changing patterns of feminist activism and the new local, global and cyber spaces in which it is to be found. It addresses the question 'where have women's movements gone?' |
| Analysis |
Feminism |
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Social conditions |
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Social mobility |
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Australia overseas comparisons |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 158-175) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Feminism -- Cross-cultural studies
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Women -- Social conditions -- 21st century
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Feminism & Feminist Theory.
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Feminism
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Women -- Social conditions
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Frauenbewegung
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Internationaler Vergleich
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Cross-cultural studies
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Grey, Sandra.
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Sawer, Marian.
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| ISBN |
9780203927397 |
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0203927397 |
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