Women's Studies 1022F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Justin Trudeau, Social Inequality, Discourse Analysis

• School: Western University
• Department: Women's Studies
• Course: Women's Studies 1022F/G
• Professor: Bipasha Baruah

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What is global governance: a constellation of global actors including states; inter-governmental organizations such as un agencies, the world bank, the international monetary. Fund (imf) and the world trade organization (wto); regional governments such as the european union and regional igos such as organizations of african, American and asian states and free-trade regimes like nafta; and global market actors such as mncs and transnational ngos. World bank gender statistics database: http://datatopics. worldbank. org/gender, use the world bank gender stats database to figure out what percentage of parliamentarians in canada are women. China, india, iraq, cuba, the us, ethiopia, senegal, nicaragua, south africa, Us = 19. 4: the 1995 beijing platform for action called for a minimal threshold of 30% women in national legislatures. 2011 (cid:498)contagion(cid:499) effect: 111 countries had adopted some sort of gender quota by. Global south: but powerful countries are never subjected to any (cid:498)discipline. (cid:499)