Towards a Gendered Political Economy

DIANE ELSON Professor of Development Studies, University of ManchesterJEAN GARDINER Senior Lecturer of Continuing Education, University of LeedsJANE HUMPHRIES Reader in Economic History and Fellow of All Souls College, OxfordRUTH LISTER Professor Social Policy, Loughborough UniversityMAXINE POLYNEUX Senior Lecturer, Institute of Latin American Studies, University of LondonRUTH PEARSON Professor of Women and Development, Institute for Social Studies, The HagueNICOLA PIPER Researcher, Nordic Institute of Asian Studies, CopenhagenCAROL SMART Professor of Sociology, University of LeedsSYLVIA WALBY Professor of Sociology, University of Leeds

• List of Tables and Figures Acknowledgements Notes on the Contributors Towards Gendered Political Economy; J.Cook & J.Roberts PART I Gendered Political Economy and Feminist Analysis; G.Waylen Rational Economic Families? Economics, the Family and the Economy; J.Humphries Gender and Family in the Formation of Human Capital; J.Gardiner Gender at the Macroeconomic Level; D.Elson Inclusion/Exclusion: The Janus Face of Citizenship; R.Lister PART II Comparative Perspectives on Gender and Citizenship: Latin America and the Former Socialist States; M.Molyneux Flexible Employment - Implication for a Gendered Political Economy of Citizenship; J.Cook The Restructuring of the Gendered Political Economy: Transformations in Women's Employment; S.Walby New Dimensions to Gendered Power Relations in Families; C.Smart Globalization, Gender and Migration: The Case of International Marriage in Japan; N.Piper The Political Economy of Social Reproduction: The Case of Cuba in the 1990s; R.Pearson Index

'...the book illuminates the various ways that gender analysis is important to the relatively broad purview of the new political economy.' - Contemporary Sociology