Gender is being marginalized with the increased attention to" multiple discrimination" and
civil society landscape at the transnational level is increasingly diversified. The book looks at …

A long and ongoing challenge for social justice movements has been how to address
difference. Traditional strategies have often emphasized universalizing messages and …

This volume provides a novel and relational sociological approach to the study of EU civil
society. It focuses on the interactions and interrelations between civil society actors and the …

ABSTRACT The European Parliament (EP) offers channels for policy input through
committees, intragroups, and the commissioning of reports and studies. Civil society equality …

The European Union (EU) consists of 27 nation states, and its motto “united in diversity”
refers to the right of EU citizens to cross borders and work and live legally in another EU …

The European Union (EU) has often been accused of suffering from a democratic deficit and
historical changes such as direct elections to the European Parliament since 1979 were …

This article analyses the European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion
(2010)(EY 2010) with the aim of identifying the nature of gender diversities in European …

This chapter addresses gender equality and ethno-national diversity in democratic politics
focusing on issues of EU citizenship as well as the strengths and weaknesses of the …

To what extent does the 'European civil society'exist? To what extent is it materialised into a
field of delegation towards European institutions? If so, how does this social space work …

This article addresses conflicts and negotiations about gender equality and diversity within
the European public sphere (EPS). It aims to explore the specific constraints and …