Gender Expertise in Public Policy: Towards a Theory of Policy Success - Hardcover

by S. Hoard (Author)

Through a selection of in-depth interviews, a survey of experts working with the European Union and United Nations, and Qualitative Comparative Analysis of policy debates, this text rethinks our understanding of gender expertise and the circumstances that lead to expert success in public policy.

Author Biography

Dr. Season Hoard is a Clinical Professor for the School of Politics, Philosophy and Public Affairs and Research Coordinator at the Division of Governmental Studies and Services at Washington State University, USA. She received her Ph.D. in 2012 from Washington State University. Her research interests include examining gender expertise and its impact on public policy, comparative analysis of gender equality policies in post-industrial democracies, and emerging qualitative and quantitative methodologies in comparative politics.