The Global Governance of Harmful Practices

Actors, Networks and Knowledge Transfer in Transnational Gender Programmes
1. Auflage 2026
ISBN: 978-1-5292-3124-3
Verlag: Bristol University Press

Buch, Englisch, 304 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm

Reihe: Transnational Administration and Global Policy

Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This book examines three harmful practices across the world: child marriage, female genital mutilation and gender-biased sex selection. It measures policy progress made by global programmes towards the eradication of these practices and offers practical guidance for change for the future.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Rahm, Laura

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gender Studies, Geschlechtersoziologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Ethische Themen & Debatten
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen Internationale Organisationen und Institutionen
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Kultur Menschenrechte, Bürgerrechte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Changing Sticky Norms? A Delicate Terrain In International Development

2. Harmful Practices and Global Governance

3. Gender Justice By Design? Mapping Actors and Networks in Global Programmes

4. Measuring the Immeasurable? Global Efforts to Evaluate Harm

5. Rethinking the Future: Knowledge, Power, and the Politics of Ending Harm

Über Autor(innen)

Laura Rahm is a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Research Fellow at the Democracy Institute of the Central European University.