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 of tax policy around the world. 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 upon the possibilities for equality along gender, race, class, sexuality and other lines. Chapters explore how the gendered fiscal state might be theorised; how structural choices about rates...

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