The Gender of Informal Politics Russia, Iceland and Twenty-First Century Male Dominance /

• Main Author: Johnson, Janet Elise (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Gender and Politics,
• Subjects: Identity politics.; Russia-Politics and government.; Europe-Politics and government.; Comparative politics.; Politics and Gender.; Russian and Post-Soviet Politics.; European Politics.; Comparative Politics.

This book argues that the primary political obstacle holding women back in the twenty-first century is a bait and switch promising but simultaneously undercutting gender equality. Through a comparison of Russia and Iceland, the book shows how this revised form of male dominance came about, how it co...