Women's social rights and entitlements

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Women's social rights and entitlements

edited by Audrey Guichon, Christien van den Anker and Irina Novikova

(Women's rights in Europe)

Palgrave Macmillan, c2006

  • : hbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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This book examines the state of women's rights across Europe, from the three-year research of the Network for European Women's Rights. Based on country reports and practical input from researchers and activists in the field, the book is an up-to-date account of the issue of women's social entitlements and rights across Europe.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction: Women's Social Rights and Entitlements in Europe
  • C.van den Anker, A.Guichon & I.Novikova Gendered Social Entitlements: Building Blocks of Women's Citizenship
  • R.Lister Individualization: Crumbling of the Welfare State
  • V.Bras Gomes Gendered Configurations of the Nordic Model: Civil Society, State and Social Citizenship
  • A.Antonnen European Social Policies on Combining Work and Family Life: The Gap Between Legislation and Practice
  • I.Bleijenbergh The Adoption and Enforcement of Equal Opportunity Measures in Employment: The Case of France in Comparative Perspective
  • N.Le Feuvre Women and Poverty: Unequal Risks
  • M.Gillespie Migration, Ethnicity and Entitlements in European Welfare Regimes
  • E.Kofman Violence As Violation: Understanding Domestic Violence Against Women as a Matter for Human Rights
  • A.Guichon & R.Shah Women's Social Rights and Entitlements in Latvia and Lithuania: Transformations and Challenges
  • I.Novikova, T.Lace & G.Purvaneckiene Impact of Globalization on Women's Labour Market Situation in Eastern Europe
  • O.Lubrani & E.Villagomez Current Approaches to Gender Equality in European Social Policies
  • T.Chiou Maniatopulou & M.Katsiyianni Papakonstantinou

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