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Comparative State Feminism Dorothy Mcbride Stetson
Comparative State Feminism
Dorothy Mcbride Stetson
The cross-national trend in post-industrial societies of establishing state structures assigned to improve the status of women is studied in this book. The existence of a phenomenon called `state feminism' has begun to be a focus of research in the past few years, although the phenomenon itself dates from the 1960s, thus there is a clear need for a comparative analysis. With contributions from renowned scholars, the book: describes and classifies the range and diversity of state structures charged with improving the status of women in post-industrial societies; analyzes their effect on the status of women on achieving feminist goals; and explains the variations among post-industrial societies in the establishment, elaboration and effectiven
349 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 21, 1995 |
| ISBN13 | 9780803958302 |
| Publishers | SAGE Publications Inc |
| Pages | 349 |
| Dimensions | 151 × 224 × 20 mm · 536 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Mazur, Amy G. (Gale) |
| Editor | Stetson, Dorothy McBride |