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Preface | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Women Impacting Politics | |
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Women and Institutional Politics | |
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Women and Voting | |
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The Expansion of Suffrage | |
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Women's Political Participation | |
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Paths and Barriers to Political Office | |
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The Impact of Female Legislators, Bureaucrats, and Executives | |
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Women in Legislatures, Parliaments, and Cabinets | |
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Women as Executives | |
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Advancing Women's Equality | |
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Conclusion | |
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For More Information | |
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Women and Noninstitutional Politics | |
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Defining Social Movements, Interest Groups, and Women's Movements | |
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Why Do Women's Movements and Organizations Form? | |
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Why Do Women Join Women's Movements and Organizations? | |
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Strategies and Tactics | |
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The Impact of Women's Movements | |
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The Rise of Extremist Nationalist and Religious Fundamentalist Movements | |
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Conclusion | |
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For More Information | |
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Women and Revolutionary Movements | |
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Defining Revolutions | |
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Why Do Women Join Revolutionary Movements? | |
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Marxist Revolutionary Movements | |
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Liberal/Democratization Movements | |
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Religious Fundamentalist Movements | |
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Revolutionary Strategies and Tactics | |
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The Revolution's Impact on Women | |
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Political Impact | |
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Economic Impact | |
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Social Impact | |
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Conclusion | |
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For More Information | |
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Gendering Public Policy | |
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Women and Employment | |
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The Debate over Equal Employment Policies | |
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Policy Areas | |
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Equal Pay | |
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Equality in Hiring, Promotion, and Firing | |
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Sexual Harassment | |
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Retirement Income | |
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Advancing Women's Equality | |
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Conclusion | |
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For More Information | |
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Women, Work, and Family | |
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The Debate over Reconciliation Policies | |
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Policy Areas | |
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Maternity, Parental, Paternity, and Family Leaves | |
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Family Allowances | |
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Early Childhood Education and Care | |
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Advancing Women's Equality | |
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Conclusion | |
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For More Information | |
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Abortion Politics | |
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The Debate over Abortion | |
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Ireland | |
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The United States | |
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The Netherlands | |
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General Themes | |
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Advancing Women's Equality | |
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Conclusion | |
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For More Information | |
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Participation and Protest in the Global Community | |
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Gender, Development, and International Organizations | |
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The Evolution of Gender Equality in Theory and Practice | |
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Measuring Gender Equality | |
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International Development: Designing Policy to Promote Gender Equality | |
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International Norms and Law | |
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Conclusion | |
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For More Information | |
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Women and the Global Economy | |
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Women and Work | |
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Globalization | |
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Women in the Global Assembly Line | |
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Women and Migration | |
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Rural Women, the Environment, and Sustainable Development | |
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Women and Economic Crisis | |
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Advancing Women's Equality | |
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Conclusion | |
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For More Information | |
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Women and Health | |
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The Status of Women's Health | |
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Women and Reproductive Health | |
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The Problem of Boy Preference | |
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Women and HIV | |
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Advancing Women's Equality | |
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Conclusion | |
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For More Information | |
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Women and Education | |
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The Status of Women and Education | |
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Advancing Women's Equality | |
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Conclusion | |
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For More Information | |
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Women and Sexual Violence During War | |
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The Intent of Sexual Violence | |
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Incidents of Sexual Violence | |
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The Former Yugoslavia | |
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The Congo | |
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Sierra Leone | |
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Tanzania | |
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The Impact of Sexual Violence on Women | |
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Addressing Sexual Violence Against Women | |
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Women as Combatants | |
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What Happens to the Boys? | |
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Conclusion | |
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For More Information | |
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Women and Physical Autonomy | |
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Female Genital Cutting | |
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Virginity Tests | |
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Women's Bodies as Whipping Posts | |
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Addressing Women's Physical Autonomy | |
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Conclusion | |
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For More Information | |
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Notes | |
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Bibliography | |
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Index | |