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Les enjeux politiques des rapports de sexe: la politique familiale roumaine en contexte européen
The political construction of gender relations: the Romanian family policies within the European Context
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Abstract The article aims at ascertaining to which extent family policies determine, accompany or announce the social and especially family realities, identifiable in the dynamics of socio-demographic data, in order to uncover in depth the contemporary metamorphoses of gender relations. The author thus prese... view more
The article aims at ascertaining to which extent family policies determine, accompany or announce the social and especially family realities, identifiable in the dynamics of socio-demographic data, in order to uncover in depth the contemporary metamorphoses of gender relations. The author thus presents an overview of family policies and gender equality in the European context, and, more specifically, in the framework of the "other" Europe, before and after the fall of communism. This comparative approach is then used in the case study of the particular link between political regimes and the gender divide in Romania. Therefore, the article emphasizes the complexity of relations between gender and family policies, relations which are connected with the multiple ways of conceiving equality, as well as with the plurality of perspectives on family, which underline the articulation of any family policy.... view less
Keywords
family policy; Romania; gender relations; equality; gender; communism; post-communist society; historical development; comparison; political regime
Classification
Women's Studies, Feminist Studies, Gender Studies
Family Policy, Youth Policy, Policy on the Elderly
Document language
French
Publication Year
2008
Page/Pages
p. 415-431
Journal
Studia Politica: Romanian Political Science Review, 8 (2008) 2
ISSN
1582-4551
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 1.0