Gender and the Economic Crisis in Europe: Politics, Institutions and Intersectionality

1. Studying the economic crisis in Europe from the perspective of gender and politics; Johanna Kantola and Emanuela Lombardo.- 2. Gender Mainstreaming EU Responses to the Financial Crisis: Institutional fragmentation and epistemic boundaries; Rosalind Cavaghan.- 3. EU institutional responses to mainstreaming in time of crisis: Gendered narrative of austerity; Roberta Guerrina.- 4. Towards Symbolic Policy? Dismantling of the EU Gender Equality Policy; Sophie Jacquot.- 5. The 'Gendered Attack' of the "Six Pack": Economic Crisis and its (En)Gendered Trade-offs in the EU; Heather MacRae and Elaine Weiner.- 6. Entrenching traditional gendered vision of production and reproduction under the EU post-financial crisis; Annick Masselot.- 7. Economic Governance in the European Union: Effects on Social Reproduction; Stefanie Wöhl.- 8. Gender equality vs. austerity policies in the Greek crisis: Swimming against the tide; Maria Karamessini and Maria Stratigaki.- 9. Minority Women, Activism and Austerity: Exploring the Intersectional Democratic Deficit in France and Britain; Akwugo Emejulu and Leah Bassell.- 10. The (in)visibility of women and gender in parliamentary discourse during the Portuguese economic crisis (2008-2014); Ana Prata. 11. Gender, political parties and austerity politics in Finland; Anna Elomäki and Johanna Kantola.- 12. Austerity policies in the EU and Spain: changes and struggles around the gender regime; Emanuela Lombardo.- 13. Poland's Crisis Response: Policy contradictions and irreconcilable objectives; Ania Zbyszewska.- 14. Conclusions for studying gender, politics and the crisis; Johanna Kantola and Emanuela Lombardo.