Women in African parliaments /

:"Working together across religious, ethnic, and class divisions, African women are helping to formulate legislation and foster democraties more inclusive of women's interests. Women in African Parliaments explores this phenomenon, examining the impact and experiences of African women as t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bauer, Gretchen, 1959-, Britton, Hannah Evelyn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2006]
Temas:
Women > Political activity > Africa.
Women legislators > Africa.
Femmes > Activité politique > Afrique.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
Politics and government
Women legislators.
Women > Political activity.
Parlament
Frau
Parlementaire democratie.
Vrouwen.
Africa > Politics and government.
Afrique > Politique et gouvernement.
Africa.
Afrika
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Women in African parliaments : a continental shift? / Gretchen Bauer and Hannah E. Britton
  • Mozambique : empowering women through family law / Jennifer Leigh Disney
  • South Africa : mainstreaming gender in a new democracy / Hannah E. Britton
  • Namibia : losing ground without mandatory quotas / Gretchen Bauer
  • Uganda : agents of change for women's advancement? / Aili Mari Tripp
  • Rwanda : achieving equality or serving an authoritarian state? / Timothy Longman
  • Senegal : contending with religious constraints / Lucy Creevey
  • The virtuous circle of representation : women in African parliaments / Shireen Hassim.

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