Negotiating gender equity in the global South : the politics of domestic violence policy

Negotiating gender equity in the global South the politics of domestic violence policy

The fact that women have achieved higher levels of political inclusion within low- and middle-income countries has generated much speculation about whether this is reaping broader benefits in tackling gender-based inequalities. This book uncovers the multiple political dynamics that influence govern...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Nazneen, Sohela (Editor), Nazneen, Sohela, editor (editor), Hickey, Samuel, 1972- editor, Sifaki, Eleni, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Taylor & Francis 2019
2019.
Colección:Routledge ISS gender, sexuality and development studies
Materias:
Women in development > Developing countries.
Family violence > Developing countries.
Women in development
developing countries
family violence
gender equity
politics
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009432262506719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The politics of gender equity : setting the scene
  • Beyond the inclusion-to-influence debate : the politics of negotiating gender equity / Sohela Nazneen and Sam Hickey
  • Investigating the politics of gender equity through a power domains approach / Sam Hickey and Sohela Nazneen
  • Ending domestic violence : the politics of global norm diffusion / Sophie King and Eleni Sifaki
  • The power of strongmen and ruling coalitions : dominant settlements
  • Contesting ideas, aligning incentives : the politics of Uganda's Domestic Violence Act (2010) / Josephine Ahikire and Amon Mwiine
  • Establishing a strong political commitment to gender equity : the politics of Rwanda's law on prevention and punishment of gender-based violence (2008) / Jennie E. Burnet
  • Achieving a broad-based coalition : the politics of South Africa's Domestic Violence Act (1998) / Lillian Artz and Valérie Grand Maison
  • The significance of informal networks : competitive settlements
  • Building strategic relationships with the political elites : the politics of Bangladesh's Domestic Violence Act (2010) / Sohela Nazneen
  • Between democratization and patronage : the politics of Ghana's Domestic Violence Act (2007) / Beatrix Allah-Mensah and Rhoda Osei-Afful
  • Building strong alliances : the politics of the protection of domestic violence act in India (2006) / Asmita Basu
  • Concluding thoughts and ways forward
  • How does politics shape gender equity in the global South? : a comparative analysis / Sohela Nazneen and Sam Hickey
  • Researching the politics of gender equity : next steps / Georgina Waylen
  • From transformative policy to transforming political settlements / Anne Marie Goetz.

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