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  • © 1985

Women’s Rights at Work

Campaigns and Policy in Britain and the United States

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Table of contents (7 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvii
  2. The Background

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Why Study Equality Policies?

      • Elizabeth M. Meehan
      Pages 3-25
  3. Policy Initiation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 27-27
    2. The Politics of Pressure for Reform

      • Elizabeth M. Meehan
      Pages 29-58
    3. The Politics of Public Responses

      • Elizabeth M. Meehan
      Pages 59-87
  4. Policy Implementation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 89-89
    2. Implementation and Enforcement

      • Elizabeth M. Meehan
      Pages 91-132
  5. The Product of Comparison

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 133-133
    2. The Comparative Politics of Policy Implementation

      • Elizabeth M. Meehan
      Pages 135-158
    3. Insights of Comparison

      • Elizabeth M. Meehan
      Pages 159-190
    4. Afterword

      • Elizabeth M. Meehan
      Pages 191-195
  6. Back Matter

    Pages 196-253

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Women’s Rights at Work

  • Book Subtitle: Campaigns and Policy in Britain and the United States

  • Authors: Elizabeth M. Meehan

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-17735-6

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Social & Cultural Studies Collection, Social Sciences (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Elizabeth Meehan 1985

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVII, 253

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Gender Studies