Sarah Cooper

Regulating Women

Policymaking and Practice in the UK

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Draws together comparative policy analysis related to prominent women's issues in the UK, exploring their construction and management through the conceptual lenses of new institutionalism.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Februar 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 515g
• ISBN-13: 9781783481842
• ISBN-10: 1783481846
• Artikelnr.: 42811917

Autorenporträt

Sarah Cooper is Lecturer in Politics at the University of Exeter.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations
1. Analysing the Status of Women in UK Policymaking: How Do Institutions Matter?
2. Hanging onto the Old: Path Dependency in UK Abortion Regulation
3. Balancing Protection and Prosecution? The Rationality of UK Prostitution Legislation
4. Demanding a 'Proper Victim': The Culture of Rape Policy in the UK
5. Welcoming Public Debate: Developing the Regulation of Pornography through Open Discussion
6: Conclusion: Harmful Stereotyping and Institutional Stronghold in the Regulation of Women's Issues
Bibliography
Index