TY - BOOK AU - Conley, Hazel. AU - Page, Margaret. TI - Gender equality in public services: chasing the dream SN - 9780415627764 U1 - 331.48135141 PY - 2015/// CY - New York PB - Routledge KW - Sex discrimination against women KW - Great Britain KW - Employees KW - Equality N1 - 1. Introduction 2. Women's Equality and the Welfare State Contradictory political landscapes 3. Dreams and Visions of Feminist Equality in the Local State 4. Translating Dreams into Practice: Practitioner reflections 5. Implementing the Gender Equality Duty -- Looking through the window of opportunity 6. Chasing the Dream: Feminists and researchers creating spaces for change Case Studies: 1. Modernisation and mainstreaming: gender equality by performance management 2. Feminist leadership, precarious progress: from feminist social justice to privatisation and outsourcing 3. Belief not duty: leading gender equality and diversity within partnerships and with local communities 4. Promoting women's equality through collaborative feminist leadership 5. Balancing intersectionality, 'cohesion' and cuts ER -