Gendering family policies in post-communist Europe : a historical-institutional analysis

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Gendering family policies in post-communist Europe : a historical-institutional analysis

Steven Saxonberg

Palgrave Macmillan, c2014

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Through the use of a historical-institutional perspective and with particular reference to the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia; this study explores the state of family policies in Post-Communist Europe. It analyzes how these policies have developed and examines their impact on gender relations for the countries mentioned.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. The Transition in Central Europe Revisited 3. Historical-Institutional Development 4. The Influence of International Organizations 5. Institutional Framework 6. Attitudes of the Population 7. Strategies and Political Opportunities for Women's Organizations 8. Political Parties and Policy-Makers 9. Conclusion

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