Obligations and Omissions: Canada’s Ambiguous Actions on Gender Equality

Cover\nObligations and Omissions\nTitle\nCopyright\nContents\nTables and Figures\nINTRODUCTION Canada’s Ambiguous Actions on Gender Equality\nPART ONE: THEMES\n	1 Did Changes in Official Language Lead to Spending Shifts?\n	2 Missed Opportunity: A Discursive Analysis of Canada’s Commitments to Maternal Health under the Muskoka Initiative\n	3 Queer Canada? The Harper Government and International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex Rights\n	4 Criminals or Victims? An Analysis of the Harper Conservatives’ Efforts on the Sex Trade and Human Trafficking\n	5 Lost without Way-Finders? Disability, Gender, and Canadian Foreign and Development Policy\nPART TWO: CASE STUDIES\n	6 Gold ’n’ Girls: Why Canada Weds Gender Equality with Mining Capitalism in Burkina Faso\n	7 Canada, Women, and Artisanal Mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo\n	8 Discourse and Whole-of-Government: The Instrumentalization of Gender in the Kandahar Provincial Reconstruction Team\n	9 The Gendered Politics of Deceit in Egypt: The Instrumentalization of Women’s Rights for an International Geostrategic Agenda\n	10 The Erasure of Gender in Canada–Haiti Cooperation?\n	11 Not High on Our Radar? The Harper Government and Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women in Canada\nCONCLUSIONS Looking Back and Moving Forward\nContributors\nIndex