Linking environment, democracy and gender

• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Wejnert, Barbara
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2012.
• Σειρά: Research in political sociology ; v. 20.
• Θέματα: Political Science > General.; Political Science > Political Freedom & Security > International Security.; Political Science > Peace.; Political science & theory.; Political economy.; Political sociology.

This volume highlights the ways in which scholarly analysis has contributed to a rich understanding of the links between spreading democracy, gender equality, and environmental protection. Combining theoretical, empirical, and policy perspectives, the volume includes cutting-edge debates on the mean...

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