Challenging the myth of gender equality in Sweden. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Lena Martinsson, Gabriele Griffin and Katarina Giritli Nygren.
• Editors: Martinsson, Lena; Griffin, Gabriele; Nygren, Giritle
• Contents: Introduction: Challenging the myth of gender equality in Sweden / Lena Martinsson, Gabriele Griffin, Katarina Giritli Nygren -- When feminism became gender equality and anti-racism turned into diversity management / Paulina de los Reyes -- Normalisation meets governmentality : gender equality reassembled / Katarina Giritli Nygren, Siv Fahlgren, Anders Johannson -- Emotionally charged : parental leave and gender equality, at the surface of the skin / Kajsa Widegren -- Rethinking gender equality and the Swedish welfare state : a view from outside / Gabriele Griffin -- How is the myth of Swedish gender equality upheld outside Sweden? A case study / Nina Lykke -- Gender equality under threat? Exploring the paradoxes of an ethno-nationalist political party / Diana Mulinari -- "What should we do instead?" : Gender equality projects and feminist critique / Angelika Sjöstedt Landén and Gunilla Olofsdotter -- Frictions and figurations : gender-equality norms meet activism / Lena Martinsson -- Afterword: Rethinking gender equality / Lena Martinsson, Gabriele Griffin, Katarina Giritli Nygren.
• Publisher Details: Bristol : Policy Press
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 305.409485; Women -- Employment -- Sweden; Women -- Sweden -- Social conditions; Diversity in the workplace -- Sweden; Gender mainstreaming; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies; Diversity in the workplace; Gender mainstreaming; Women -- Employment; Women -- Social conditions; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies; Sweden; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781447325994; 1447325990
• Related ISBNs: 1447325966; 9781447325963
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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