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Cover Handbook on Gender and Public Administration
Handbook on Gender and Public Administration
Edited by Patricia M. Shields and Nicole M. Elias
This ground-breaking Handbook on Gender and Public Administration brings together a rapidly growing new field of study, exploring the emerging contexts of gender and public administration. Capturing the many facets of this dynamic trend, the book explores gender equity and further examines masculinity, intersectionality and beyond binary conceptions of gender.
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Handbook
Published:
15 Feb 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781789904734
Collection:
Political Science and Public Policy 2022
Cover Research Handbook on Work–Life Balance
Research Handbook on Work–Life Balance
Emerging Issues and Methodological Challenges
Edited by Sonia Bertolini and Barbara Poggio
This innovative and thought-provoking Research Handbook explores the theoretical debate surrounding work–life balance, and provides a reflection on the opportunity to adopt multilevel research approaches and perspectives, along gender and temporal axes. The Research Handbook is an international overview of current research on work-life balance, considered in macro, meso and micro perspectives.
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Handbook
Published:
11 Jan 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788976053
Collection:
Sociology, Social Policy and Education 2022
Cover Handbook of Research Methods on Gender and Management
Handbook of Research Methods on Gender and Management
Edited by Valerie Stead, Carole Elliott, and Sharon Mavin
This timely Handbook of Research Methods on Gender and Management exemplifies the multiplicity of gender and management research and provides effective guidance for putting methods into practice.
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Handbook
Published:
14 Sep 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788977937
Collection:
Business 2021
Cover Handbook on Gender in Asia
Handbook on Gender in Asia
Edited by Shirlena Huang and Kanchana N. Ruwanpura
The Handbook on Gender in Asia critically examines, through a gender perspective, five broad themes of significance to Asia: the ‘Theory and Practice’ of researching in Asia; ‘Gender, Ageing and Health’; ‘Gender and Labour’; ‘Gendered Migrations and Mobilities’; and ‘Gender at the Margins’. With each chapter providing an overview of the key intellectual developments on the issue under discussion, as well as empirical examples to examine how the Asian case sheds light on these debates, this collection will be an invaluable reference for scholars of gender and Asia.
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Handbook
Published:
15 Jul 2020
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788112918
Collection:
Social and Political Science 2020
Cover Handbook on Gender, Diversity and Federalism
Handbook on Gender, Diversity and Federalism
Edited by Jill Vickers, Joan Grace, and Cheryl N. Collier
This insightful Handbook offers a comprehensive exploration of the third generation of gender and federalism studies. In this timely and authoritative examination, feminist scholars in both the West and the global south debate the impact of state architectures on women’s movements, partisan organizations and policy advocacy using innovative discursive, institutional and intersectional approaches.
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Handbook
Published:
10 Jun 2020
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788119306
Collection:
Social and Political Science 2020
Cover A Research Agenda for Federalism Studies
A Research Agenda for Federalism Studies
Edited by John Kincaid
In this forward-thinking book, fifteen leading scholars set forth cutting-edge agendas for research on significant facets of federalism, including basic theory, comparative studies, national and subnational constitutionalism, courts, self-rule and shared rule, centralization and decentralization, nationalism and diversity, conflict resolution, gender equity, and federalism challenges in Africa, Asia, and the European Union. More than 40 percent of the world’s population lives under federal arrangements, making federalism not only a major research subject but also a vital political issue worldwide.
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Monograph Book
Published:
02 Dec 2019
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788112970
Collection:
Social and Political Science 2019
Cover Handbook on Gender and Violence
Handbook on Gender and Violence
Edited by Laura J. Shepherd
Containing contributions from leading experts in the field, this Handbook explores the many ways gender and violence interact across different contexts and offers a range of disciplinary perspectives. This comprehensive volume connects micro-level interpersonal violence to macro-level structural forms of violence across three discrete but interrelated sections: concepts, representations, and contexts.
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Handbook
Published:
29 Nov 2019
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788114691
Collection:
Social and Political Science 2019
Cover Handbook on Gender and Social Policy
Handbook on Gender and Social Policy
Edited by Sheila Shaver
Providing a state of the art overview, this comprehensive Handbook is an essential introduction to the subject of Gender and Social Policy. Bringing together original contributions and research from leading researchers it covers the theoretical perspectives of the field, the central policy terrain of gender inequalities of income, employment and care, and family policy. Examining gender and social policy at both the regional and national level, the Handbook is an excellent resource for advanced students and scholars of sociology, political science, women’s studies, policy studies as well as practitioners seeking to understand how gender shapes the contours of social policy and politics.
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Handbook
Published:
28 Sep 2018
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781785367168
Collection:
Social and Political Science 2018
Cover Handbook on the International Political Economy of Gender
Handbook on the International Political Economy of Gender
Edited by Juanita Elias and Adrienne Roberts
This Handbook brings together leading interdisciplinary scholarship on the gendered nature of the international political economy. Spanning a wide range of theoretical traditions and empirical foci, it explores the multifaceted ways in which gender relations constitute and are shaped by global politico-economic processes. It further interrogates the gendered ideologies and discourses that underpin everyday practices from the local to the global. The chapters in this collection identify, analyse, critique and challenge gender-based inequalities, whilst also highlighting the intersectional nature of gendered oppressions in the contemporary world order.
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Handbook
Published:
23 Feb 2018
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781783478842
Collection:
Social and Political Science 2018
Cover Transforming Gender and Family Relations
Transforming Gender and Family Relations
How Active Labour Market Policies Shaped the Dual Earner Model
Åsa Lundqvist
This book is about how the activation of women into paid work was accomplished. It looks at the ideational grounds and the concrete measures that created the conditions for increasing the employment ratio of women, and thus also a farewell to male breadwinning.
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Monograph Book
Published:
24 Nov 2017
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781786436290
Collection:
Social and Political Science 2017