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This text provides a broad ranging critique of the continued dominance of men in the political process. It analyses the longitudinal development of women's political representation in eight old democracies, in which women were enfranchised before and around World War I: Denmark, Iceland, German...

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Other Authors: Dahlerup, Drude (Editor), Leijenaar, Monique (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Women > Political activity > Case studies.
Male domination (Social structure) > Case studies.
Femmes > Activité politique > Études de cas.
Domination masculine (Structure sociale) > Études de cas.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
Male domination (Social structure)
Women > Political activity
Electronic books.
Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This text provides a broad ranging critique of the continued dominance of men in the political process. It analyses the longitudinal development of women's political representation in eight old democracies, in which women were enfranchised before and around World War I: Denmark, Iceland, Germany, the Netherlands, New Jersey (USA), New South Wales (Australia), Sweden, and the United Kingdom.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 325 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191653469
0191653462
9780191751578
019175157X