Challenging Gender Inequality in Tax Policy Making: Comparative Perspectives

by Kim Brooks, Åsa Gunnarsson, Lisa Philipps, et al.

This volume takes a critical look at the gender inequality of tax policy around the world. The book's contributors - based in eight different countries - examine the profound effects that gender norms and practices have had in shaping tax law and policy, and how taxation in turn impacts the possibilities for equality along the lines of gender, race, class, sexuality, and other. The chapters explore: how the gendered fiscal state might be theorized...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849461236
• ISBN13: 9781849461238
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"