Women's Empowerment and Public Policy in the Arab Gulf States Exploring Challenges and Opportunities

• Other Authors: Naguib, Rabia (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore Springer Nature 2024
• Series: Gulf Studies
• Subjects: Gender studies, gender groups; Public administration; Sociology: family & relationships; Employment & labour law; Labour economics; Public Policy and Women Empowerment in the Gulf; Women and Work in Qatar; Maqasid Approach to Women Empowerment; Public Sector and Empowering Women in Qatar; Public Sector and Empowering Women in the GCC; Family and Labour Economics; Gender, Family and Society; Gender in Law and Policy
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This open access book explores the various dimensions of women's empowerment in public policy in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, with a particular focus on Qatar, comparing the country to the other Gulf states. Through its rich compilation of empirical qualitative research, the text...