Working from inside: Twenty years of the office of the status of women

This is the history of 20 years of the office of the status of Women in Australia. Over these 20 years the Australian government has learned to take the needs of women more seriously and respecting women’s rights to make their own life choices.

The Australian example of the institutionalising of feminism within a bureaucracy is of interest to women around the world who are seeking recognition as different but equal citizens

Author: Marian Sawer and Abigail Groves
ISBN: 0644 35240 6
Publisher: Australian Government Publishing Service
Year of Publication: 1994
Classification Number: 305.42 SAW