Women, Politics, and Democracy in Latin America /
This book discusses the current tendencies in women s representation and their role in politics in Latin American countries from three different perspectives. Firstly, the authors examine cultural, political-partisan and organizational obstacles that women face in and outside institutions. Secondly,...
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Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | 2017. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Crossing Boundaries of Gender and Politics in the Global South
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/978-1-349-95009-6 |
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This book discusses the current tendencies in women s representation and their role in politics in Latin American countries from three different perspectives. Firstly, the authors examine cultural, political-partisan and organizational obstacles that women face in and outside institutions. Secondly, the book explores barriers in political reality, such as gender legislation implementation, public administration and international cooperation, and proposes solutions, supported by successful experiences, emphasising the nonlinearity of the implementation process. Thirdly, the authors highlight |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (XIX, 243 pages) : illustrations. |
ISBN: | 9781349950096 |
Index Number: | JL950 |
CLC: | D0 |