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Gendering European Integration Theory : Engaging new Dialogues.
The authors engage a dialogue between European integration theories and gender studies. The contributions illustrate where and how gender scholarship has made creative use of integration theories and thus contributes to a vivid theoretical debate. The chapters are designed to make gender scholarship...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Leverkusen-Opladen :
Barbara Budrich Publishers,
2016.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover ; Gendering European Integration Theory. Engaging new Dialogues; Table of content; Preface; Why and How to Gender European Integration Theory? Introduction; 1 Conceptualizing integration theory; 2 A brief history and evolution of mainstream scholarship; 3 Bringing women (and gender) into the EU; 4 Where do we go from here?; 5 Our project and the structure of the book; Federalism: Feminist Contributions to an Old Idea; 1 Introduction; 2 The issue of integration through a federalist lens; 3 Gender scholars on federal systems and federalism.
- 4 The added value of a gender perspective on federalsystems and federalism for integration studies5 Conclusions; Neo-Functionalism: Spilling Over to Gender Studies; 1 Introduction; 2 Historical roots and central premises of neo-functionalism; 3 The revival of neo-functionalism; 4 Neo-functionalism and gender approaches; 5 Prospects for the future; Intergovernmentalism: Gendering a Dinosaur?; 1 Introduction; 2 Is intergovernmentalism a dinosaur?; 2.1 Early intergovernmentalism and the fate of the nation-state; 2.2 Domestic politics; 2.3 Liberal intergovernmentalism (LI).
- 2.4 New Intergovernmentalism3 Gendered critiques of intergovernmentalism; 3.1 State-centrism; 3.2 The state as a unitary actor, speaking with one voice; 3.3 A non-structural view of power; 3.4 National interest; 4 Who is the dinosaur: intergovernmentalism orintergovernmentalists?; 4.1 Intergovernmentalists; 4.2 Can a dinosaur be gendered? An example of a genderedintergovernmental analysis; 5 Conclusion and future theoretical development; Multi-Level Governance: Tailoring a 'Favourite Coat'to the Needs of 'Gender Fashion'; 1 Introduction; 2 Theoretical foundations of MLG.
- 3 Examples of gendered MLG analysis4 Critical assessment of MLG from a gender perspective; 5 Conclusions; Social Constructivism in European Integration Theories: Gender and Intersectionality Perspectives; 1 Introduction; 2 Theoretical foundations of social constructivism; 3 The contribution of gender and intersectionality approaches to social constructivism; 3.1 Challenging social constructivism by gender and intersectional approaches; 3.2 Studies of gender and intersectionality adopting a social constructivist approach to European integration.
- 3.2.1 The Europeanization of gender equality policies3.2.2 Gender-based violence from gender and intersectional lenses; 4 Conclusions; Gendering Europeanisation: Making Equality Work in Theory and Practice; 1 Introduction; 2 Reconfiguring Europeanisation through gender lenses: towards a gender-sensitive conceptual framework; 2.1 Strands of Europeanisation research; 2.2 The complexities of Europeanisation: explaining convergence amidst diversity; 2.3 Social theoretical preconditions for gendering Europeanisation; 2.4 Gendered mechanisms at work in Europeanisation.