Abstract
The article discusses the problems with using legal reforms to promote gender equality in Israel. Topics include the purported ineffectiveness of gender-based affirmative action programs in Israel, the importance of the political mobilization of feminists in Israel, and the gender gap in U.S. electoral politics.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 5-18 |
| Number of pages | 14 |
| Journal | Israel Studies |
| Volume | 18 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 2013 |
Keywords
- ISRAEL
- WOMEN
- FEMINISM
- AFFIRMATIVE action programs
- AMERICAN women in politics
- WOMEN voters
- SOCIAL history
- LEGAL status of women
- ISRAELI politics & government