UID:
almahu_9949386657202882
Format:
1 online resource (xviii, 498 pages) :
,
illustrations
ISBN:
9780429020612
,
0429020619
,
9780429668128
,
0429668120
,
9780429665387
,
0429665385
,
9780429662669
,
0429662661
Series Statement:
Routledge international handbooks
Content:
"This Handbook presents a comprehensive overview of the contributions of feminist economics to the discipline of economics and beyond. Each chapter situates the topic within the history of the field, reflects upon current debates, and looks forward to identify cutting-edge research. The contributors are a diverse mix of established and rising scholars of feminist economics from around the globe who skillfully frame the current state and future direction of feminist economic scholarship. This carefully crafted volume will be an essential resource for researchers and instructors of feminist economics and cognate areas"--
Note:
The social provisioning approach in feminist economics : the unfolding research -- Part I. Core concepts and frameworks. Feminist challenges to development economics -- Feminist political economy -- Feminist institutional economics -- Conceptualizing patriarchal systems -- Feminist ecological economics -- The capability approach -- Human rights and feminist economics -- Care work -- Three faces of agency in feminist economics : capabilities, empowerment, and citizenship -- Beyond separative and soluble selves -- Intersectional identities and analysis -- Part II. Methods, methodology, and measurement. Feminist use of quantitative methods -- Feminist use of qualitative/interpretive methods -- Time allocation and time-use surveys -- Measurement of well-being -- Part III. Resources for provisioning. The feminization of the labor force and five associated myths -- Gender discrimination in the US labor market -- Contingent work and the gig economy -- Labor markets and informal work in the global south -- International trade and women workers in the global south -- Rural women's livelihoods and food security in Africa -- Global migration and care chains -- Sex work and trafficking -- Women's work in post-reform China -- Market reform in transition economies -- Environmental resources and gender inequality : use, degradation, and conservation -- Poverty -- Family formation in the US and Western Europe -- Gender division of labor among couples -- Intrahousehold decision-making and resource allocation -- Assets, wealth, and property rights in the global south -- Intimate partner violence -- Reproductive health and economic empowerment -- Part IV. Institutions and policies. Gender and economic growth -- Care and the macroeconomy -- Gendering the analysis of economic crises -- Degrowth -- Care regimes in the European Union -- The fragmented state of work-family policies in the US -- Care policies in the global south -- Collective bargaining and unions in the US -- The quest for inclusion in economics in the US : fifty years of slow progress -- Part V. International governance and social provisioning. Group-based financial services in the global south : examining evidence on social efficacy -- The sustainable development goals : reflections from a feminist economics perspective -- Global social policy -- Gender budgeting -- Smart economics -- International labor standards and tripartism -- Cooperatives.
Additional Edition:
Print version: The Routledge handbook of feminist economics. Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021 ISBN 9780367074142
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
URL:
https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9780429020612
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