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Autore |
Krook Mona Lena |
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Quotas for women in politics [[electronic resource] ] : gender and candidate selection reform worldwide / / Mona Lena Krook |
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New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2010 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-045386-9 |
1-282-40280-3 |
9786612402807 |
0-19-974526-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (304 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Women - Political activity - Statistics |
Women politicians - Statistics |
Women - Political activity |
Women politicians |
Politics and Government |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Originally published: 2009. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. Introduction to Gender Quotas; 2. The Adoption of Gender Quotas; 3. The Implementation of Gender Quotas; 4. Reserved Seats in Pakistan and India; 5. Party Quotas in Sweden and the United Kingdom; 6. Legislative Quotas in Argentina and France; 7. Conclusions and Directions for Future Research; APPENDIX; NOTES; REFERENCES; INDEX |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In recent years, political parties and national legislatures in more than 100 countries have adopted quotas for the selection of female candidates to political office. This book addresses quotas as a global phenomenon in order to provide greater analytical leverage in explaining their spread and impact around the world. |
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