Gender and Institutions: Welfare, Work and Citizenship
- ISBN-10
- 0521635764
- ISBN-13
- 9780521635769
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 214
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998-11-09
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Authors
- Alison Mackinnon, Moira Gatens
Description
This interdisciplinary 1999 collection explores institutional design from a feminist perspective.
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