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The impact of gender quotas / Susan Franceschet, Mona Lena Krook, and Jennifer M. Piscopo, editors.
LIBRA HQ1236 .I465 2012
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women--Political activity.
- Women.
- Women political candidates--Government policy.
- Women political candidates.
- Representative government and representation.
- Women and democracy.
- Women--Political activity--Cross-cultural studies.
- Government policy.
- Women political candidates--Government policy--Cross-cultural studies.
- Representative government and representation--Cross-cultural studies.
- Women and democracy--Cross-cultural studies.
- Genre:
- Cross-cultural studies.
- Physical Description:
- x, 256 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, [2012]
- Contents:
- Introduction. Conceptualizing the impact of gender quotas / Susan Franceschet, Mona Lena Krook, and Jennifer M. Piscopo
- Parity and legislative competence in France / Rainbow Murray
- Gender and political backgrounds in Argentina / Susan Franceschet and Jennifer M. Piscopo
- Quotas and qualifications in Uganda / Diana Z. O'Brien
- Reserved seats, patriarchy, and patronage in Morocco / James N. Sater
- Labels and mandates in the United Kingdom / Sarah Childs and Mona Lena Krook
- Policy priorities and women's double bind in Brazil / Luis Felipe Miguel
- Centralization and debate conditions in South Africa / Denise Walsh
- Collective identities, institutions, security, and state-building in Afghanistan / Anna Larson
- Paradoxes in the meanings of quotas in Belgium / Petra Meier
- Political engagement and democratic legitimacy in Mexico
- Women's empowerment and cultural change in Rwanda / Jennie Burnet
- Politics as a male domain and empowerment in India / Lori Beaman ... [et al.]
- Conclusion. Themes and implications for future research on gender quotas / Susan Franceschet, Mona Lena Krook, and Jennifer M. Piscopo.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780199830084
- 0199830088
- 9780199830091
- 0199830096
- OCLC:
- 740281636
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