Quotas for women in politics gender and candidate selection reform worldwide
In recent years, political parties and national legislatures in more than 100 countries have adopted quotas for the selection of female candidates to political office. This book addresses quotas as a global phenomenon in order to provide greater analytical leverage in explaining their spread and imp...
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Language: | English |
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Online Access: | Link to e-book |
Summary: | In recent years, political parties and national legislatures in more than 100 countries have adopted quotas for the selection of female candidates to political office. This book addresses quotas as a global phenomenon in order to provide greater analytical leverage in explaining their spread and impact around the world. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 290 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
[2009]
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ISBN: | 9780199871605 (ebook) 0199871604 (ebook) |