Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface: Collaboration and Comparison vii
4. Acknowledgments xv
5. Contributors xvii
6. Mapping Women's Organizing in Sweden and Canada: Some Thematic Considerations 3
7. National Boundaries under Challenge
8. Women's Response to Economic and Political Integration in Canada and Sweden 51
9. Women's Organizing and Immigration: Comparing the Canadian and Swedish Experiences 87
10. Organizing Contexts
11. Representing Women's Interests in the Policy Process: Women's Organizing and State Initiatives in Sweden and Canada, 1960s-1990s 119
12. Unions and Women's Organizing in Canada and Sweden 147
13. Looking for New Opportunities in Politics: Women's Organizations and the Political Parties in Canada and Sweden 184
14. Domestic Policy
15. Education, Gender Equality, and Women's Organizing in Canada and Sweden 213
16. "Both Wage Earner and Mother": Women's Organizing and Childcare Policy in Sweden and Canada 238
17. Organizing to Stop Violence against Women in Canada and Sweden 280
18. Normalization versus Diversity: Lesbian Identity and Organizing in Sweden and Canada 310
19. Organized for Health: Women's Activism in Canada and Sweden 347
20. Index 375