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Title Gender and politics : the state of the discipline / Jane H. Bayes (ed.).

Publication Info. Opladen, Germany ; Toronto : Barbara Budrich Publishers, 2012.

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Description 1 online resource (237 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series The world of political science--the development of the discipline book series
World of political science.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note This work is licensed under a Creative Commons license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode
Summary This timely collection offers a fresh look on the impact of gender perspectives in the discipline of political science at the beginning of the 21st century. Jane Bayes combats the Eurocentric focus that has characterised both fields and suggests viable alternatives for the future of the disciplines.
Contents Introduction : situating the field of gender and politics / Jane H. Bayes -- The geopolitics of political science and gender studies in latin America / Breny Mendoza -- Gender and the state of political science in Africa / Amanda Gouws -- Creating political space for women in South Asia / Ranjana Kumari -- Taking stock, 1955-2005 : fifty years of women's political representation in Europe / Monique Leyenaar -- Gender and politics : mapping the terrain in the age of empire / Jane H. Bayes -- Feminist international relations : the state of the field / Elisabeth PrĂ¼gel -- Western feminist theories : trajectories of change / Mary Hawkesworth -- Conclusion / Marian Simms and Jane H. Bayes.
Local Note JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access
Subject Women -- Political activity.
Women -- Political activity.
Feminism.
Feminism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Women.
Womyn.
Feminism.
Women's movement.
Added Author Bayes, Jane H., 1939-
Other Form: Print version: Gender and politics. Opladen, Germany : Budrich, 2012 (DLC) 2012450811
ISBN 9783866495258 (ebook)
3866495250 (ebook)
9783866491045 (electronic book)
3866491042 (electronic book)