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Politics as if Women Mattered : A Political Analysis of the National Action Committee on the Status of Women /

The book documents NAC's evolution as a 'parliament of women.' It shows how the organization moved from a fairly narrow status-of-women focus in its policies to a broadly conceived policy framework that linked such apparently sex-neutral issues as free trade, federalism, and taxation...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Vickers, Jill, 1942-
Otros Autores: Appelle, Christine, Rankin, Pauline
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 1993.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Intellectual and Political Context for the Development of NAC
  • 2. NAC in the Shadow of the Royal Commission: The Founding Era, 1972-1978
  • 3. The Struggle for NAC: The Transitional Era, 1979-1982
  • 4. A New Parliament of Women: Institutionalizing NAC, 1982-1988
  • 5. Agency, Leadership, Representation, and Democracy in NAC
  • 6. The Policy Process: Structures for a New Parliament of Women
  • 7. Feminist Ideology and Policy Making in NAC
  • 8. Conclusion
  • Afterword
  • Appendix A. Ideological Forces among Anglophone NAC Delegates, 1984 AGM
  • Appendix B. Groups Affiliated with NAC by Type, circa 1987-1988