Ann E. Towns

Women and States

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Examines momentous changes over the last century which have advanced women's status around the globe.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. März 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 382g
• ISBN-13: 9780521745918
• ISBN-10: 0521745918
• Artikelnr.: 28522286

Autorenporträt

Ann E. Towns is Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Relations at the University of Delaware. Her research centers on gender in global governance and international society, with a focus on the status of women as a standard of rank in international politics.

Inhaltsangabe

Tables
1. Introduction
2. Constructivism and worldwide changes in state policy
3. A complex society of norms and social hierarchies
4. Excluding women in the society of civilized states
5. Women's suffrage and the standards of civilization
6. National women's policy bureaus and the standards of development
7. Legislature sex quotas and cultural rank
8. Conclusion.