Challenging gender inequality in tax policy making : comparative perspectives / edited by Kim Brooks [and others]
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 al...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; Portland, Or. :
Hart Pub.,
2011.
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| Series: | Oñati international series in law and society.
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| Summary: | 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 and bases in tax policy design contribute to gender inequality; how tax policy affects family configurations and perceptions of what constitutes f. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 306 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781847316547 1847316549 1283340194 9781283340199 9781474200738 1474200737 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Source of description: Print version record. |