Constitutions and gender is a new and exciting field, attracting scholarly attention and influencing practice around the world. This timely handbook features contributions from leading pioneers and younger scholars, applying a gendered lens to constitution-making and design, constitutional practice and citizenship, and constitutional challenges to gender equality rights and values. It offers a gendered perspective on the constitutional text and record of multiple jurisdictions, from the long-established, to the world’s newly emerging democracies. Constitutions and Gender portrays a profound shift in our understanding of what constitutions stand for and what they do
 
 
 
 
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Editore: Edward Elgar Publishing, Sydney, Australia
Autrice: Helen Irving
ISBN 978 1 78471 695 0
N. Pagine 576
Anno Pubbl. 2017