Download or read book Gender Equality Norms in Regional Governance written by Anna van der Vleuten and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book analyses the diffusion of norms concerning gender-based violence and gender mainstreaming of aid and trade between the EU, South America and Southern Africa. Norm diffusion is conceptualized as a truly multidirectional and polycentric process, shaped by regional governance and resulting in new geometries of transnational activism.