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Janet Elise Johnson

The Gender of Informal Politics

Russia, Iceland and Twenty-First Century Male Dominance

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This book argues that the primary political obstacle holding women back in the twenty-first century is a bait and switch promising but simultaneously undercutting gender equality. Through a comparison of Russia and Iceland, the book shows how this revised form of male dominance came about, how it constrains feminisms, and how activists are beginning to fight back. It argues that while feminist movements have made it harder for most countries to maintain formal rules discriminating against women, economic liberalization strengthened male-dominated elites in informal institutions. These elites offer women prominent roles as policymakers and in… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-3-319-60278-3
  • EAN: 9783319602783
  • Produktnummer: 22947690
  • Verlag: Springer Nature EN
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
  • Seitenangabe: 195 S.
  • Masse: H21.0 cm x B14.8 cm 3'796 g
  • Auflage: 1st ed. 2018
  • Abbildungen: s/w. Abb.
  • Gewicht: 3796
  • Sonstiges: Research

Über den Autor


Janet Elise Johnson is Professor of Political Science at Brooklyn College, City University of New York, USA, and Visiting Scholar, Center for European and Mediterranean Studies, New York University. Her books include Gender Violence in Russia (2009) and Living Gender after Communism (2006).

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