The impact of gender quotas / Susan Franceschet, Mona Lena Krook, and Jennifer M. Piscopo, editors.
Publication details: New York : Oxford University Press, c2012.Description: x, 256 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:- 9780199830084 (pbk.)
- 9780199830091 (hardback)
- Women -- Political activity
- Women political candidates -- Government policy
- Representative government and representation
- Women and democracy
- Women -- Political activity -- Cross-cultural studies
- Women political candidates -- Government policy -- Cross-cultural studies
- Representative government and representation -- Cross-cultural studies
- Women and democracy -- Cross-cultural studies
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- HQ1236 .I465 2012
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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 ... [et al.] -- Conclusion. Themes and implications for future research on gender quotas / Susan Franceschet, Mona Lena Krook, and Jennifer M. Piscopo.