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  title info:
    non sort: The
    title: impact of gender quotas
  name:
    name part: Franceschet, Susan
    name part: 1965-
  name:
    name part: Krook, Mona Lena.
  name:
    name part: Piscopo, Jennifer M.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Electronic books.
  genre: dissertations.
  genre: Cross-cultural studies
  genre: Academic theses.
  genre: Thèses et écrits académiques.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: nyu
    place:
      place term: New York
    publisher: Oxford University Press
    date issued: 2012
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource (x, 256 pages) : illustrations
  abstract: The introduction of electoral gender quotas in diverse contexts around the globe has attracted a great deal of scholarly and political interest. To date, research on these measures has focused primarily on quota design, adoption, and effects on the numbers of women elected. While this remains a crucial focus, quotas are not simply about changing the proportion of women in political office. Both supporters and opponents of quotas suggest, albeit from different perspectives, that positive action for women as candidates will influence the kinds of women elected, the policy-making process as it co.
  table of contents: Introduction. Conceptualizing the impact of gender quotas / Susan Franceschet, Mona Lena Krook, and Jennifer M. Piscopo -- Parity and legislative competence in France / Rainbow Murray -- Gender and political backgrounds in Argentina / Susan Franceschet and Jennifer M. Piscopo -- Quotas and qualifications in Uganda / Diana Z. O'Brien -- Reserved seats, patriarchy, and patronage in Morocco / James N. Sater -- Labels and mandates in the United Kingdom / Sarah Childs and Mona Lena Krook -- Policy priorities and women's double bind in Brazil / Luis Felipe Miguel -- Centralization and debate conditions in South Africa / Denise Walsh -- Collective identities, institutions, security, and state-building in Afghanistan / Anna Larson -- Paradoxes in the meanings of quotas in Belgium / Petra Meier -- Political engagement and democratic legitimacy in Mexico -- Women's empowerment and cultural change in Rwanda / Jennie Burnet -- Politics as a male domain and empowerment in India / Lori Beaman [and others] -- Conclusion. Themes and implications for future research on gender quotas / Susan Franceschet, Mona Lena Krook, and Jennifer M. Piscopo.
  note: edited by Susan Franceschet, Mona Lena Krook, Jennifer M. Piscopo.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    topic: Women
    topic: Political activity
  subject:
    topic: Women political candidates
    topic: Government policy
  subject:
    topic: Representative government and representation
  subject:
    topic: Women and democracy
  subject:
    topic: Women
    topic: Political activity
    genre: Cross-cultural studies
  subject:
    topic: Women political candidates
    topic: Government policy
    genre: Cross-cultural studies
  subject:
    topic: Representative government and representation
    genre: Cross-cultural studies
  subject:
    topic: Women and democracy
    genre: Cross-cultural studies
  subject:
    topic: Femmes
    topic: Activité politique
  subject:
    topic: Candidates (Élections)
    topic: Politique gouvernementale
  subject:
    topic: Gouvernement représentatif
  subject:
    topic: Femmes et démocratie
  subject:
    topic: Femmes
    topic: Activité politique
    genre: Études transculturelles
  subject:
    topic: Candidates (Élections)
    topic: Politique gouvernementale
    genre: Études transculturelles
  subject:
    topic: Gouvernement représentatif
    genre: Études transculturelles
  subject:
    topic: Femmes et démocratie
    genre: Études transculturelles
  subject:
    topic: POLITICAL SCIENCE
    topic: Political Process
    topic: Elections
  subject:
    topic: POLITICAL SCIENCE
    topic: Political Process
    topic: General
  subject:
    topic: Representative government and representation
  subject:
    topic: Women and democracy
  subject:
    topic: Women
    topic: Political activity
  classification: HQ1236 .I465 2012eb
  classification: 324.082
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