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Quotas for women in politics [electronic resource] : gender and candidate selection reform worldwide / Mona Lena Krook.
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2009Description: 1 online resource (xi, 290 p.).ISBN: 9780199871605 (ebook) :; 0199871604 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Women in politics -- Statistics
| Women politicians -- Statistics | Women in politics -- Cross-cultural studies | Women politicians -- Cross-cultural studiesAdditional Physical Form: Print version 9780195375671DDC classification: 320'.082 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online 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.
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
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.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.