Published in association with the United Nations, this book builds on the existing body of literature on gender and democratization by looking at the relevance

Mainstreaming Gender, Democratizing the State reflects the commitment of the United Nations to promote mechanisms that aim to achieve equality between women and

This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. Published in association with the United Nations, this

Articles discuss how gender mainstreaming has been understood in different organisations; provide examples of good work, which supports the empowerment of women

In contrast to the wealth of studies on progress towards gender equality, opposition to gender equality is rarely studied, which makes it difficult to understan