TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dahlerup,Drude
TI  - Women, quotas and politics
SN  - 0415375495 (hardback : alk. paper)
AV  - HQ1236 .W642 2006
U1  - 320.082 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - London, New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Women
KW  - Political activity
KW  - Cross-cultural studies
KW  - Suffrage
KW  - Political participation
KW  - Representative government and representation
KW  - Elections
KW  - Democracy
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction / Drude Dahlerup -- Arguing for and against quotas : theoretical issues / Carol Bacchi -- The Nordic countries : an incremental model / Lenita Freidenvall, Drude Dahlerup and Hege Skjeie -- Latin America : the experience and the impact of quotas in Latin America / Clara Araújo and Ana Isabel García -- Sub-Saharan Africa : on the fast track to women's political representation / Aili Tripp, Dior Konate and Colleen Lowe-Morna -- The Balkans : from total rejection to gradual acceptance of gender quotas / Milica G. Antic and Sonja Lokar -- The Arab Region : women's access to the decision-making process across the Arab Nation / Gihan Abou-Zeid with the assistance of Dina Obied -- Western Europe, North America, Australia and New Zealand : gender quotas in the context of citizenship models / Mona Lena Krook, Joni Lovenduski and Judith Squires -- South Asia : gender quotas and the politics of empowerment : a comparative study / Shirin M. Rai, Farzana Bari, Nazmunnessa Mahtab and Bidyut Mohanty -- Gender quotas in post-conflict states : East Timor, Afghanistan and Iraq / Julie Ballington and Drude Dahlerup -- Indonesia : the struggle for gender quotas in the world's largest Muslim country / Cecilia Bylesjö and Francisia SSE Seda -- Affirmative action at the IPU / Kareen Jabre -- Electoral quotas : frequency and effectiveness / Richard E. Matland -- Conclusion / Drude Dahlerup
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0512/2005012587.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0710/2005012587-d.html
ER  -