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5. An Analysis of Legislative Measures on Gender Equality and Women’s Inclusion

verfasst von : Radha Wagle, Soma Pillay, Wendy Wright

Erschienen in: Feminist Institutionalism and Gendered Bureaucracies

Verlag: Springer Singapore

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Abstract

This chapter presents a review of Nepalese government policies focused towards gender equality and women’s inclusion and examines the effectiveness of policies and other interventions for women’s inclusion from historical to current times.

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Metadaten
Titel
An Analysis of Legislative Measures on Gender Equality and Women’s Inclusion
verfasst von
Radha Wagle
Soma Pillay
Wendy Wright
Copyright-Jahr
2020
Verlag
Springer Singapore
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-2588-9_5

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