01144pab a2200157 454500008004000000100002800040245006800068260000900136300001500145362000800160520071400168650002900882650002200911650001000933773004300943180718b2004 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d aDonaghy, Tahnya Barnett aApplications of mainstreaming in Australia and Northern Ireland c2004 ap.393-410. aOct aMainstreaming is a concept which describes the consideration of gender and other equity group impacts at every stage of the policy process. While the concept is endorsed and supported by a range of supranational bodies, international organizations, and national governments, very little is known about its applied impact. This article contributes to the mainstreaming literature by exploring two applied mainstreaming case studies. Through the measurement of political will, resource allocation, and methods of enforcement, Australias and Northern Ireland's mainstreaming strategies are analyzed, with conclusions drawn regarding their application processes and the impacts these have delivered. - Reproduced. aWomen - Northern Ireland aWomen - Australia aWomen aInternational Political Science Review