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Inclusion without representation in Latin America : gender quotas and ethnic reservations / Mala Htun.

Van Pelt Library JL966 .H78 2015
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Htun, Mala, 1969- author.
Series:
Cambridge studies in gender and politics
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Political participation--Social aspects--Latin America.
Political participation.
Women--Political activity--Latin America.
Women.
Women--Political activity.
Democracy--Social aspects.
Democracy.
Minorities--Political activity.
Political participation--Social aspects.
Latin America.
Minorities--Political activity--Latin America.
Minorities.
Democracy--Social aspects--Latin America.
Representative government and representation--Latin America.
Representative government and representation.
Political culture--Latin America.
Political culture.
Latin America--Politics and goverment--21st century.
Physical Description:
xx, 226 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
Contents:
Introduction : politics of inclusion in Latin America
Women, Afrodescendants, and Indigenous peoples in elected office
Gender quotas : why and how?
Indigenous reservations and gender parity in Bolivia
The rise and fall of political inclusion in Colombia
Brazil : combatting exclusion through quotas in higher education
After quotas : women's presence and legislative behavior in Argentina.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780521870566
0521870569
9780521690836
0521690838
OCLC:
919343271

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