Includes bibliographical references (p. 286-312) and index.
Contents:
Changing state feminism / Johanna Kantola and Joyce Outshoorn -- Australia : the fall of the femocrat / Marian Sawer -- What happened to the model student? Austrian state feminism since the 1990s / Birgit Sauer -- State feminism and women's movements in Belgium : complex patterns in a multilevel system / Karen Celis and Petra Meier -- State feminism Finnish style : strong policies clash with implementation problems / Anne Maria Holli and Johanna Kantola -- Women's policy agencies, women's movements and a shifting political context : towards a gendered republic in France? / Amy G. Mazur -- Gender governance in post-unification Germany : between institutionalization, deregulation and privatization / Sabine Lang -- Unfinished business : equality policy and the changing context of state feminism in Great Britain / Joni Lovenduski -- Women's policy machinery in Italy between European pressure and domestic constraints / Marila Guadagnini and Alessia Donà -- Dutch decay : the dismantling of the women's policy network in the Netherlands / Joyce Outshoorn and Jantine Oldersma -- The evolution of Spanish state feminism : a fragmented landscape / María Bustelo and Candice D. Ortbals -- Swedish state feminism : continuity and change / Christina Bergqvist, Tanja Olsson Blandy and Diane Sainsbury -- Women's policy agencies and climate change in the US : the era of republican dominance / Dorothy E. McBride -- Assessing changes in state feminism over the last decade / Joyce Outshoorn and Johanna Kantola.
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