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1. Chapter 7: Linking Empowerment and Democracy: A Challenge to Women's Groups in Quebec.

Author

Guberman, Nancy, Beeman, Jennifer, Lamoureux, Jocelyne, Fournier, Danielle, and Gervais, Lise

Subjects
WOMEN & democracy, ORGANIZATIONAL power, WOMEN'S organizations, FEMINISM, WOMEN
Abstract

Chapter 7 of the book "Building Feminist Movements and Organizations: Global Perspectives" is presented. It explores the notions of organizational democracy and empowerment and discusses the possibility of their interconnection. It provides arguments regarding the issues concerning women who are viewed as mere objects of interventions in women's groups, while preventing them from exercising power over the group itself, based on the experience of women in Quebec.

Published
2007

2. Pay Equity in Québec: A Right Unknown to the Women Workers Who Need It Most.

Author

Beeman, Jennifer

Subjects
PAY equity, WOMEN'S employment, LEGAL status of women, LABOR laws, SEX discrimination against women, SEX discrimination in employment
Abstract

This article evaluates the status of pay equity for women workers in Quebec. The article provides an assessment of the Quebec Pay Equity Act, discusses discrimination against women at work, and explains the lack of awareness regarding the pay law.

Published
2004

3. ARE THE MOVEMENT'S ORGANIZATIONS OPEN TO THE MOVEMENT'S MEMBERS? A STUDY OF DEMOCRATIC PRACTICES IN WOMEN'S GROUPS IN QUÉBEC.

Author

Beeman, Jennifer, Guberman, Nancy, Fournier, Danielle, Gervais, Lise, and Lamoureux, Jocelyne

Abstract

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Published
2003

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