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Gender and representation in Latin America /

Gender and Representation in Latin America makes, for the first time, a comprehensive comparison of gender and representation across the region and at five different levels: the presidency, cabinets, national legislatures, political parties, and subnational governments. Drawing on the expertise of s...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Schwindt-Bayer, Leslie A. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Women > Political activity > Latin America.
Women public officers > Latin America.
Women legislators > Latin America.
Femmes > Activité politique > Amérique latine.
Femmes fonctionnaires > Amérique latine.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
Women legislators
Women > Political activity
Women public officers
Latin America
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Gender and Representation in Latin America makes, for the first time, a comprehensive comparison of gender and representation across the region and at five different levels: the presidency, cabinets, national legislatures, political parties, and subnational governments. Drawing on the expertise of scholars of women, gender, and political institutions, this book is the most comprehensive analysis of women's representation in Latin America to date, and an important resource for research on women's representation worldwide.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 330 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190851248
0190851244
9780190851255
0190851252
9780190851262
0190851260