Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: English
  • Introduction: FranÃais
  • 1 Reminiscences and Reflections on the Twentieth Anniversary of the Commission's Report
  • 2 The Canadian Government and the Commission's Report
  • 3 State Initiatives: Impetus and Effects
  • 4 Do State Initiatives Make a Difference?
  • 5 Patriarchy and Paternalism: The Legacy of the Canadian State for First Nations Women
  • 6 The Canadian State and Indian Women: The Struggle for Sex Equality Under the Indian Act
  • 7 Indian Women, Sex Equality, and the Charter
  • 8 Families and Family Law9 Feminist Interventions and State Policy
  • 10 Pay Equity in Manitoba
  • 11 Pay Equity: Not Just a Matter of Money
  • 12 Pay Equity in Quebec
  • 13 Les services féministes â€? de I'antiétatisme à I'intégration subsidiaire
  • 14 Considering the Impact of the Battered Women's Movement on the State: The Example of Manitoba
  • 15 Inuit Women and Violence
  • 16 Reminiscences of the Commission Chair
  • 17 The Machinery of Women's Policy: Implementing the RCSW
  • 18 Institutional Structure as Change Agent: An Analysis of the Ontario Women's Directorate19 Structures institutionnelles en condition féminine â€? le cas du Conseil du statut de la femme du Québec
  • 20 Disappearing Women: Racial-Minority Women in Human Rights Cases
  • 21 The Entire Woman: Immigrant and Visible- Minority Women
  • 22 Les femmes et I'Ã?tat â€? questions de santé reproductive
  • 23 L'Ã?tat et les groupes de femmes: un partenariat pour le meilleur ... ou pour le pire?
  • 24 Competing Representations: The Politics of Abortion in Canada