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1 online resource (225 pages) |
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Routledge Research in Comparative Politics |
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Routledge research in comparative politics.
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Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface and acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Rights and responsibilities in a gendered world: Equality in/between China and the Nordic countries; Part I: Gender equality, citizenship and human rights; Introduction to Part I: Setting the stage; 1 'It is the people who serve the government': Interview with Ai Xiaoming; 2 'Today all the discussions and all the conflicts are about intersectionality': Interview with Tiina Rosenberg; 3 Advancing women's international human rights in China; 4 Gender, diversity and transnational citizenship |
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Part II: Controversies and challengesIntroduction to Part II: The cases; 5 Speaking out and space-making: The emergence of gay identities and communities in China; 6 Privileged irresponsibility, structural responsibility and moral contradictions among employers in the EU domestic work sector; 7 The safety and health of female migrant workers in China; 8 Globalisation, diaspora politics and gender: Muslims in Sweden; 9 G |
| Summary |
Examines the ways in which controversies and political, legal, and social struggles for gender equality in Asia and Europe, raise conceptual questions and challenge our thinking on political theories of equality, citizenship and human rights |
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Print version record |
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Women's rights -- China
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Women's rights -- Scandinavia
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Citizenship -- China
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Citizenship -- Scandinavia
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Human rights -- China
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Human rights -- Scandinavia
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Citizenship
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Human rights
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Women's rights
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China
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Scandinavia
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Svensson, Marina
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Zhongxin, Sun
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Wang, Qi
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| ISBN |
9780203854457 |
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0203854454 |
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