TY - BOOK ID - 78072586 TI - Gendering the state in the age of globalization AU - Haussman, Melissa AU - Sauer, Birgit PY - 2007 SN - 0742540162 0742581403 9780742581401 1299794017 9781299794016 9780742540163 9780742540170 0742540170 PB - Lanham Rowman & Littlefield Publishers DB - UniCat KW - Feminist theory KW - Feminism KW - Social policy KW - Sex role KW - Political aspects. KW - Professional ethics. Deontology KW - Sociology of minorities KW - Sociology of the family. Sociology of sexuality KW - Sociology of work KW - Sociology of social care KW - Community organization KW - Sociology of social welfare KW - Politics KW - Labour market KW - International private law KW - Social security law KW - Human medicine KW - Western Europe KW - Japan KW - Canada KW - United States KW - Feminisme. KW - Gelijkekansenbeleid. KW - Social policy v Cross-cultural studies KW - Sex role x Political aspects KW - Political aspects KW - Feminist theory - Political aspects KW - Feminism - Cross-cultural studies KW - Social policy v Cross-cultural studies KW - Sex role x Political aspects KW - United States of America KW - Childcare KW - Medical ethics KW - Working hours KW - Government KW - Government policy KW - Asylum KW - Social security KW - Women's movements KW - Unemployment KW - Care KW - Book UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:78072586 AB - Gendering the State is a ground-breaking collection of studies that examines the efforts of women in countries all over the world to frame public policy debates on nationally critical issues in gendered terms. The overall study is grouped into three distinct patterns of state change: state downsizing_particularly in social policy areas (Canada, Finland, the Netherlands, the United States, and Spain); expansion of state activities into previously less-regulated areas (Austria, France, Germany, and Sweden); and transformation_often constitutionally based_of representative structures (Australia, ER -