TY - BOOK AU - Sawer,Marian AU - Tremblay,Manon AU - Trimble,Linda J. TI - Representing women in parliament: a comparative study T2 - Routledge research in comparative politics SN - 9780415393164 U1 - 328.082 PY - 2006/// CY - Abingdon, Oxon. PB - Routledge KW - Women in politics KW - Women legislators KW - Representative government and representation KW - Legislative bodies KW - Comparative government N1 - Introduction : patterns and practice in the parliamentary representation of women; Marian Sawer, Manon Tremblay and Linda Trimble --; I. The descriptive representation of women --; Women's electoral representation; Ian McAllister --; Women's representation in the Canadian House of Commons; Lisa Young --; Climbing on : rules, values and women's representation in the New Zealand parliament; Elizabeth McLeay --; Women and Westminster : descriptive representation in United Kingdom; Donley T. Studlar --; II. The substantive representation of women --; When women support women ... EMILY's List and the substantive representation of women in Australia; Marian Sawer --; When do women count? Substantive representation of women in Canadian legislatures; Linda Trimble --; The 'new world'? The substantive representation of women in New Zealand; Sandra Grey --; The House turned upside down? The difference Labour's women MPs made; Sarah Childs --; III. New institutions, new opportunities? --; Descriptive and substantive representation in new parliamentary spaces : the case of Scotland; Fiona Mackay --; Women and constitutional reform : gender parity in the National Assembly for Wales; Paul Chaney --; Women in Northern Ireland's politics : feminising an 'armed patriarchy'; Yvonne Galligan --; Paradise lost? Gender parity and the Nunavut experience; Manon Tremblay and Jackie F. Steele --; Conclusion : gendering political representation in the old and new worlds of Westminster; Jennifer Curtain ER -