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Title Gender and politics : the state of the discipline / Jane H. Bayes (edition).

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Opladen, Germany ; Toronto : Barbara Budrich Publishers, 2012.

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Description	1 online resource (1 electronic resource (237 pages))
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Series	World of political science.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction : situating the field of gender and politics / Jane H. Bayes -- The geopolitics of political science and gender studies in latin America / Breny Mendoza -- Gender and the state of political science in Africa / Amanda Gouws -- Creating political space for women in South Asia / Ranjana Kumari -- Taking stock, 1955-2005 : fifty years of women's political representation in Europe / Monique Leyenaar -- Gender and politics : mapping the terrain in the age of empire / Jane H. Bayes -- Feminist international relations : the state of the field / Elisabeth Prügel -- Western feminist theories : trajectories of change / Mary Hawkesworth -- Conclusion / Marian Simms and Jane H. Bayes.
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Summary	This timely collection offers a fresh look on the impact of gender perspectives in the discipline of political science at the beginning of the 21st century. Jane Bayes combats the Eurocentric focus that has characterised both fields and suggests viable alternatives for the future of the disciplines.
Note	This work is licensed under a Creative Commons license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode
Subject	Feminism.
	Women -- Political activity.
	Feminism
	Féminisme.
	Femmes -- Activité politique.
	feminism.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies
	Discrimination sexuelle.
	Egalité des chances.
	Féminisme.
	Genre.
	Rôle des femmes.
	Feminism
	Women -- Political activity
Indexed Term	Political Science
	Gender Studies
	Politics
	masculinities
	women's movement
	feminism
	political representation
Added Author	Bayes, Jane H., 1939-
Other Form:	Print version: Gender and politics Opladen, Germany ; Barbara Budrich Publishers, 2012. 9783866491045 (DLC) 2012450811
ISBN	3866495250
	9783866495258 (electronic bk.)
	3866491042
	9783866491045
Standard No.	AU@ 000066526647
	CHNEW 001057400
	CHVBK 569637686
	AU@ 000065260753
	AU@ 000053680902