03417oam 2200793I 450 991097454710332120240513230329.097866131042509781136819148113681914297812831042581283104253978113681915511368191509780203829981020382998010.4324/9780203829981 (CKB)2670000000082142(EBL)668828(OCoLC)713021646(SSID)ssj0000474518(PQKBManifestationID)12160504(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000474518(PQKBWorkID)10454935(PQKB)10143904(Au-PeEL)EBL668828(CaPaEBR)ebr10462761(CaONFJC)MIL310425(PPN)198504055(MiAaPQ)EBC668828(EXLCZ)99267000000008214220180706d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWomen in executive power a global overview /edited by Gretchen Bauer and Manon Tremblay1st ed.London :Routledge,2011.1 online resource (241 p.)Routledge research in comparative politics ;38Description based upon print version of record.9781032926599 1032926597 9780415603805 0415603803 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction / Gretchen Bauer and Manon Tremblay -- Arab states / Vânia Carvalho Pinto -- South and Southeast Asia / Andrea Fleschenberg -- Oceania / Jennifer Curtin and Marian Sawer -- Central and Eastern Europe / Maxime Forest -- Sub-Saharan Africa / Gretchen Bauer -- Latin America / Tiffany D. Barnes and Mark P. Jones -- North America / Farida Jalalzai and Manon Tremblay -- Western Europe / Fiona Buckley and Yvonne Galligan -- Nordic countries / Christina Bergqvist -- Conclusion / Manon Tremblay and Gretchen Bauer.Women in Executive Power studies the participation of women in the political executive around the world-notably in cabinet positions as ministers and sub-ministers and as heads of government and state. Providing multiple case studies in each chapter, the book provides regional overviews of nine different world regions covering those with the fewest to the most women in executive power. Evaluating the role of socio-cultural, economic and political variables of women's access to cabinet positions and positions of head of state and government, the book shows that women are incrRoutledge research in comparative politics ;38.WomenPolitical activityWomen legislatorsRepresentative government and representationSex roleWomenPolitical activity.Women legislators.Representative government and representation.Sex role.352.23082Bauer Gretchen1959-1801657Tremblay Manon934083MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910974547103321Women in executive power4347028UNINA