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- catalog abstract ""What role do women activists play in shaping government institutions? How do state institutions, in turn, influence feminists' choices and engagement with political structures? Whether working towards equal pay, anti-domestic violence laws, or the creation of refuges and childcare centres, women engage with, and work within, state structures. Gendering Government looks at the extent and quality of this interaction, and compares feminist involvement with political institutions in Australia and Canada. This book goes beyond the standard debate that asks if feminists should engage with the state. Louise Chappell outlines a new facet of the relationship between gender interests and government and finds that the interaction is dynamic and mutually constructed."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12708195.
- catalog coverage "Australia Politics and government 1945-".
- catalog coverage "Australie Politique et gouvernement 1945-".
- catalog coverage "Canada Politics and government 1980-".
- catalog coverage "Canada Politics and government 1993-".
- catalog coverage "Canada Politique et gouvernement 1993-".
- catalog created "2002.".
- catalog date "2002".
- catalog date "2002.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2002.".
- catalog description ""What role do women activists play in shaping government institutions? How do state institutions, in turn, influence feminists' choices and engagement with political structures? Whether working towards equal pay, anti-domestic violence laws, or the creation of refuges and childcare centres, women engage with, and work within, state structures. Gendering Government looks at the extent and quality of this interaction, and compares feminist involvement with political institutions in Australia and Canada. This book goes beyond the standard debate that asks if feminists should engage with the state. Louise Chappell outlines a new facet of the relationship between gender interests and government and finds that the interaction is dynamic and mutually constructed."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Gender and political institutions in Australia and Canada -- Feminist actors in Australia and Canada: identities, ideas, strategies, and structures -- The feminist electoral project: working against the grain -- The femocrat strategy: challenging bureaucratic norms and structures -- Feminists and the constitutional and legal realms: creating new spaces -- Feminists and federalism: playing the multi-level game -- Feminists and institutions: a two-way street.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [188]-202) and index.".
- catalog extent "xii, 212 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Gendering government.".
- catalog identifier "0774809655 (bound)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Gendering government.".
- catalog issued "2002".
- catalog issued "2002.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Vancouver : UBC Press,".
- catalog relation "Gendering government.".
- catalog spatial "Australia Politics and government 1945-".
- catalog spatial "Australia.".
- catalog spatial "Australie Politique et gouvernement 1945-".
- catalog spatial "Australie.".
- catalog spatial "Canada Politics and government 1980-".
- catalog spatial "Canada Politics and government 1993-".
- catalog spatial "Canada Politique et gouvernement 1993-".
- catalog spatial "Canada.".
- catalog subject "320.9/0082/0971 21".
- catalog subject "Comparative government.".
- catalog subject "Feminism Political aspects Australia.".
- catalog subject "Feminism Political aspects Canada.".
- catalog subject "Feminisme Aspect politique Australie.".
- catalog subject "Femmes en politique Australie.".
- catalog subject "Femmes en politique Canada.".
- catalog subject "Féminisme Aspect politique Canada.".
- catalog subject "HQ1236.5.C2 C55 2002".
- catalog subject "Institutions politiques comparées.".
- catalog subject "Women Political activity Australia.".
- catalog subject "Women Political activity Canada.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Gender and political institutions in Australia and Canada -- Feminist actors in Australia and Canada: identities, ideas, strategies, and structures -- The feminist electoral project: working against the grain -- The femocrat strategy: challenging bureaucratic norms and structures -- Feminists and the constitutional and legal realms: creating new spaces -- Feminists and federalism: playing the multi-level game -- Feminists and institutions: a two-way street.".
- catalog title "Gendering government : feminist engagement with the state in Australia and Canada / Louise A. Chappell.".
- catalog type "text".