Gender and Social Policy in a Global Context Uncovering the Gendered Structure of ‘the Social’

This book illustrates why both academic research and policy thinking need to factor-in gender hierarchies and structures if they are to address some of the key challenges of contemporary societies: the widespread informality and insecurity of paid work and the crisis of care

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Razavi, Shahra (Editor), Hassim, Shireen (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2006, 2006
Series:Social Policy in a Development Context
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:This book illustrates why both academic research and policy thinking need to factor-in gender hierarchies and structures if they are to address some of the key challenges of contemporary societies: the widespread informality and insecurity of paid work and the crisis of care
Physical Description:XVII, 355 p online resource
ISBN:9780230625280