Representing women in parliament :  a comparative study / 
edited by Marian Sawer, Manon Tremblay, and Linda Trimble. 
 - Abingdon, Oxon. :  Routledge,  2006. 
 - xxi, 278 pages :  illustrations (black and white) 
 - Routledge research in comparative politics ;  14 .
 - Routledge research in comparative politics ;  14. .
<br/><br/> Introduction : patterns and practice in the parliamentary representation of women /  I. The descriptive representation of women --  Women's electoral representation /  Women's representation in the Canadian House of Commons /  Climbing on : rules, values and women's representation in the New Zealand parliament /  Women and Westminster : descriptive representation in United Kingdom /  II. The substantive representation of women --  When women support women ... EMILY's List and the substantive representation of women in Australia /  When do women count? Substantive representation of women in Canadian legislatures /  The 'new world'? The substantive representation of women in New Zealand /  The House turned upside down? The difference Labour's women MPs made /  III. New institutions, new opportunities? --  Descriptive and substantive representation in new parliamentary spaces : the case of Scotland /  Women and constitutional reform : gender parity in the National Assembly for Wales /  Women in Northern Ireland's politics : feminising an 'armed patriarchy' /  Paradise lost? Gender parity and the Nunavut experience /  Conclusion : gendering political representation in the old and new worlds of Westminster /  Marian Sawer, Manon Tremblay and Linda Trimble --  Ian McAllister --  Lisa Young --  Elizabeth McLeay --  Donley T. Studlar --  Marian Sawer --  Linda Trimble --  Sandra Grey --  Sarah Childs --  Fiona Mackay --  Paul Chaney --  Yvonne Galligan --  Manon Tremblay and Jackie F. Steele --  Jennifer Curtain. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780415393164 9780415479523 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA612219  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>013375232  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Women in politics.<br/>Women legislators.<br/>Representative government and representation.<br/>Legislative bodies<br/>Comparative government.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>328.082