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New British feminisms, UK Feminista and young women’s activism by Charles, Nickie, Wadia, Khursheed

“…Over the past few years we have witnessed a sharp resurgence in feminist activism as young women have become increasingly interested in feminist ideas as a…”
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Forced marriage and gender transformation: feminist state and civil society networks at the local level by Allwood, Gill, Wadia, Khursheed

“…This article shows how forced marriage arrived on the French political agenda; how it has been framed as a policy issue; how forced marriage policy is…”
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L’activisme des femmes issues de communautés musulmanes en France et en Grande-Bretagne by Joly, Danièle, Wadia, Khursheed

“…This article examines the political and civic participation of women from Muslim communities. First, we examine the obstacles and enablers they face in…”
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Women and Politics in France 1958-2000 by Allwood, Gill, Wadia, Khursheed

“…An essential guide to the role of women in the political life of France under the Fifth Republic. It shows that the unique political history of France ensures…”
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Women and Politics in France 1958-2000 by Allwood, Dr Gill, Allwood, Gill, Wadia, Dr Khursheed, Wadia, Khursheed

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The Gender of News and News of Gender: A Study of Sex, Politics, and Press Coverage of the 2010 British General Election by Ross, Karen, Evans, Elizabeth, Harrison, Lisa, Shears, Mary, Wadia, Khursheed

“…In the months leading up to the 2010 British General Election, pundits were claiming that women would be specifically targeted by all political parties…”
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‘I'm a feminist, I'm not ashamed and I'm proud’: Young people's activism and feminist identities in Estonia, Spain and the UK by Charles, Nickie, Wadia, Khursheed, Ferrer-Fons, Mariona, Allaste, Airi-Alina

“…This paper explores the upsurge in young people's activism across Europe by drawing on three ethnographic studies of feminist and LGBT activism. The studies…”
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L’activisme des femmes issues de communautés musulmanes en France et en Grande-Bretagne by Joly, Danièle, Wadia, Khursheed

“…Cet article aborde la participation civique et politique des femmes issues de communautés musulmanes en France et en Grande-Bretagne. Il explore les…”
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Musulmanes engagées : expériences, assignations, mobilisations by Beblawi, Dina, Beck, Prof. Dr. Teresa Koloma, Bentouhami, Hourya, Calabrese, Erminia Chiara, De Féo, Agnès, Göle, Nilüfer, Joly, Danièle, Kaouès, Fatiha, Larzillière, Pénélope, Lintz, Yannick, Schemeil, Yves, Veltri, Francesca, Wadia, Khursheed, Wieviorka, Michel

“…Les engagements de femmes musulmanes sont multiples, diversifiés dans leurs objets et dans leurs formes. Certaines font du religieux une référence essentielle,…”
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French feminism: National and international perspectives by Allwood, Gill, Wadia, Khursheed

“…During the 1980s, the French media proclaimed the death of feminism, but although the 1970s women's movement had demobilised, feminists were still active in…”
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Women’s political activity in the ecology movement and coordinations by Allwood, Dr Gill, Allwood, Gill, Wadia, Dr Khursheed, Wadia, Khursheed

“…The events of May 1968 spawned new ideas about political activism. The new movements (such as the Front homosexuel d’action révolutionnaire) which emerged in…”
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Women and the trade unions by Allwood, Dr Gill, Allwood, Gill, Wadia, Dr Khursheed, Wadia, Khursheed

“…Various arguments have been put forward to explain the small numbers of women in trade unions. Women’s absence from the labour movement is caused by their…”
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Parity, democracy and citizenship by Allwood, Dr Gill, Allwood, Gill, Wadia, Dr Khursheed, Wadia, Khursheed

“…During the 1990s, the idea that democracy or representation was in crisis attracted much attention in journalistic and academic debates. The main indicators of…”
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Increasing women’s political representation by Allwood, Dr Gill, Allwood, Gill, Wadia, Dr Khursheed, Wadia, Khursheed

“…From the late 1970s and throughout the 1980s women politicians, feminists, and alternative left and ecology parties made various attempts to increase women’s…”
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Women and the political parties by Allwood, Dr Gill, Allwood, Gill, Wadia, Dr Khursheed, Wadia, Khursheed

“…The political parties act as the gatekeepers to political office. Women’s presence in the parties is important because it determines their access to local and…”
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Feminist politics by Allwood, Dr Gill, Allwood, Gill, Wadia, Dr Khursheed, Wadia, Khursheed

“…Feminists have been active throughout the Fifth Republic, although their ideology and practice have varied considerably during this period. After a lull in the…”
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Introduction by Allwood, Dr Gill, Allwood, Gill, Wadia, Dr Khursheed, Wadia, Khursheed

“…Since the mid-1990s, the relation between women and politics in France has been almost constantly in the public eye. The campaign for parity, established in…”
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Women and the state by Allwood, Dr Gill, Allwood, Gill, Wadia, Dr Khursheed, Wadia, Khursheed

“…In traditional political science, the state has long been regarded as a privileged site of political participation and representative democracy. Hence, apart…”
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Explaining women’s absence from politics by Allwood, Dr Gill, Allwood, Gill, Wadia, Dr Khursheed, Wadia, Khursheed

“…As early as the 1950s, the newly emerging political science was investigating its own version of the woman question: why did women participate less than men?…”
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Electoral behaviour and attitudes by Allwood, Dr Gill, Allwood, Gill, Wadia, Dr Khursheed, Wadia, Khursheed

“…The study of participation has tended to concentrate on elections, not least because of the accessible and comparable nature of the available data. It is one…”
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