Gender and the political opportunities of democratization in South Korea /

This book explores how political opportunities afforded by democratization, including the relative balance of power between conservative and progressive civic actors, shape power relations between men and women in post-authoritarian Korea. Jones reveals that organized women can make a difference--de...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jones, Nicola Anne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, ©2006.
Temas:
Women and democracy > Korea (South)
Feminism > Korea (South)
Women > Political activity > Korea (South)
Women in development > Korea (South)
Democratization > Korea (South)
Femmes et démocratie > Corée du Sud.
Féminisme > Corée du Sud.
Femmes en politique > Corée du Sud.
Femmes dans le développement > Corée du Sud.
Démocratisation > Corée du Sud.
Femmes > Activité politique > Corée du Sud.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Feminism & Feminist Theory.
Democratization
Feminism
Women and democracy
Women in development
Women > Political activity
Vrouwen.
Politieke participatie.
Democratisering.
Geschlechterbeziehung > Demokratisierung > Südkorea.
Korea (South)
Zuid-Korea.
Südkorea > Geschlechterbeziehung > Demokratisierung.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Contents""; ""Illustrations""; ""Abbreviations and Acronyms""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Abstract""; ""CHAPTER 1 Modeling the Gendered Political Opportunity Structures of Democratization""; ""CHAPTER 2 Setting the Stage: Historical Constraints and Democratization Dynamics""; ""CHAPTER 3 The Korean Women's Movement: From Minjung Feminism to Gender Mainstreaming""; ""CHAPTER 4 Competing ""Gender Coalitions"": Progressive Allies, Fragmented Opponents, and Contradictory State Interests""; ""CHAPTER 5 The Political Institutional Matrixâ€?Identifying Access and Veto Opportunities""
  • ""CHAPTER 6 Policy Change: Differing Logics of Political Contestation""""CHAPTER 7 State Transformation: Creating a WomenÃŒs Policy Machinery Infrastructure""; ""CHAPTER 8 Women's Political Representation: Accounting for Gradualism""; ""CHAPTER 9 Conclusions: Assessing Cultural Change and Theoretical Lessons""; ""Appendix: Interviews with Key Informants""; ""Notes""; ""Glossary""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""

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