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" Women and new labour : "
edited by Claire Annesley, Francesca Gains and Kirstein Rummery.
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BL
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564808
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b394027
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| Title & Author
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Women and new labour : : engendering politics and policy? /\ edited by Claire Annesley, Francesca Gains and Kirstein Rummery.
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| Publication Statement
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Bristol :: Policy,, 2007.
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1 online resource (xvi, 261 pages)
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9781847422415
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: 1847422411
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: 1281741655
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: 9781281741653
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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pt. I. Introduction. Feminising politics and policy : the impact of New Labour / Claire Annesley, Francesca Gains -- pt. II. Engendering politics? Theoretical underpinnings : women, gender, feminising and politics / Angelia R. Wilson ; Women and Nordic labour parties / Guro Buchanan, Claire Annesley ; Framing claims for women : from 'old' to 'new' Labour / Jill Lovecy ; Engendering the machinery of governance / Catherine Durose, Francesca Gains -- pt. III. Engendering policy? Two steps forward, one step back : the gender dimensions of Treasury policy under New Labour / David Coates, Sarah Oettinger ; New Labour policy and the gender pay gap / Damian Grimshaw ; New Labour : family policy and gender / Karen Clarke ; Caring, citizenship and New Labour : dilemmas and contradictions for disabled and older women / Kirstein Rummery ; New Labour and 'lesbian-and gay-friendly' policy / Angelia R. Wilson ; The gender dimensions of New Labour's international development policy / Juanita Elias, Lucy Ferguson -- pt. IV. Conclusions. New Labour : towards an engendered politics and policy? / Kirstein Rummery, Francesca Gains, Claire Annesley.
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New Labour have set themselves up to specifically address women's issues and attract women voters, but how successful have they been? This book offers an analysis of New Labour's politics and policies from a gendered perspective.
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Labour Party (Great Britain)
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Women-- Political activity-- Great Britain.
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Women-- Government policy-- Great Britain.
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Feminism-- Political aspects-- Great Britain.
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Great Britain, Economic policy, 1997-
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Great Britain, Foreign relations, 1997-
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Great Britain, Social policy, 1979-
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HQ1236.5.G7W65 2007eb
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Annesley, Claire.
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Gains, Francesca.
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Rummery, Kirstein.
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