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Ungrateful citizens? Women’s rights policies in Zapatero’s Spain
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Materia
Women's rights
Voting
Derechos de las mujeres
Voto
Clasificación UNESCO
63 Sociología
Fecha de publicación
2009
Editor
Taylor and Francis
Citación
Kerman Calvo and Irene Martín (2009): “Ungrateful citizens? Women’s rights policies in Zapatero’s Spain”, South European Society and Politics, 14 (4): 487-502.
Resumen
Women attracted the lion’s share of government initiatives in the area of citizenship rights during the government of Zapatero (2004-08) in Spain. Highlights of these efforts were policies on gender violence and gender equality. We analyze these policies in terms of their scope, people’s awareness, implementation and the level of support from other parties in the opposition. We then look for the possible impact of these policies on the gender gap in political interest and on voting orientations. We find only a slight impact on women’s voting patterns from IU to PSOE.
Descripción
Post-print version, with comments by reviewers. Full version in http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/13608740903503860#.VFuNqzRfaSo
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13608740903503860
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