Women, Civil Society and Policy Change in the Arab World

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Yassin, Nasser (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Hoppe, Robert (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Public policy.; Middle East-Politics and government.; Identity politics.; Culture.; Gender.; Social structure.; Social inequality.; Public Policy.; Middle Eastern Politics.; Politics and Gender.; Culture and Gender.; Social Structure, Social Inequality.

This book examines the ways in which Arab civil society actors have attempted to influence public policies. In particular, the book studies the drive towards a change of policies that affect women and their well-being. It does so through the lens of women civil society activism and through analysis...