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001 2005012587
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005 20090928181534.0
008 050503s2006 enka b 001 0 eng
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050 00 $aHQ1236$b.W642 2006
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245 00 $aWomen, quotas and politics /$cedited by Drude Dahlerup.
250 $a[1st ed.].
260 $aLondon ;$aNew York :$bRoutledge,$c2006.
300 $axii, 312 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
440 0 $aRoutledge research in comparative politics ;$v10
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction / 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.
650 0 $aWomen$xPolitical activity$vCross-cultural studies.
650 0 $aWomen$xSuffrage$vCross-cultural studies.
650 0 $aPolitical participation$vCross-cultural studies.
650 0 $aRepresentative government and representation$vCross-cultural studies.
650 0 $aElections$vCross-cultural studies.
650 0 $aDemocracy$vCross-cultural studies.
700 1 $aDahlerup, Drude.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0512/2005012587.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0710/2005012587-d.html