Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Women, the state, and development / Sue Ellen M. Charlton, Jana Everett, and Kathleen Staudt
  • Female welfare and political exclusion in Western European states / Sue Ellen M. Charlton
  • Women and the state in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union / Sharon Wolchik
  • The state and gender in colonial Africa / Kathleen Staudt
  • Women and the state in Islamic West Africa / Barbara Callaway and Lucy Creevey
  • Gender and the state : perspectives from Latin America / Susan C. Bourque
  • Subversive mothers : the women's opposition to the military regime in Chile / Patricia M. Churchryk
  • Incorporation versus conflict : lower class women, collective action, and the state in India / Jana Everett
  • Conclusion / Jana Everett, Kathleen Staudt, and Sue Ellen M. Charlton.