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Roger Hargreaves - Feminist Strategies in International Governance - 9781138022706 - V9781138022706
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Feminist Strategies in International Governance

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Description for Feminist Strategies in International Governance Paperback. This title takes the formation of UN Women as an opportunity to reflect on issues, providing a broad overview on diverse feminist strategies in international governance. Editor(s): Caglar, Gulay; Prugl, Elisabeth; Zwingel, Susanne. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 29. Weight in Grams: 430.

The struggle for women’s rights and to overcome gender oppression has long engaged the efforts of inter-governmental and non-governmental organizations. Feminist Strategies in International Governance provides a new introduction to the contemporary forms of this struggle. It brings together the voices of academics and practitioners to reflect in particular on the effectiveness of human rights strategies and gender mainstreaming. It covers three international issue areas in which feminists currently seek change: women’s human rights and violence against women; the participation of women in peace-making and their protection during conflict; and the gendered effects of development, economic and financial governance.

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Offering an accessible guide to the engendering of international governance and examining the challenges for international feminist politics in the future, this work will be of great interest to students and scholars of international organizations, gender politics and global governance.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781138022706
SKU
V9781138022706
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1

About Roger Hargreaves
Gülay Caglar is a research fellow in the Division of "Gender and Globalization" at the Humboldt-University of Berlin, Germany. Her research focuses on gender politics in global economic governance. Elisabeth Prügl is Professor of International Relations at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva. Her research focuses on gender politics and international organizations. ... Read more

Reviews for Feminist Strategies in International Governance
"Feminist Strategies in International Governance is likely to become a fixture in graduate IR gender courses, and future editions might include more coverage of the track record of UN Women as it develops and reflections on its successes and failures in the formulation, implementation, and monitoring of global gender norms and standards as they relate to the arguments found in ... Read more

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