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Adopting a critical perspective, this book explores how the concept of gender equality is ‘stretched and bent’ in different ways according to the interventi

What is symbolic representation? Since Hanna Pitkin’s seminal The Concept of Representation, the symbolic has been the least studied dimension of political re

A discursive-sociological approach to the Europeanization of gender and other equality policies. Using largely unpublished empirical data covering twenty-nine E

This book aims to map the diversity of meanings of gender equality across Europe and reflects on the contested concept of gender equality. In its exploration of

This book offers an innovative rethinking of policy approaches to 'gender equality' and of the process of social change. It brings several new chapters together