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Political Power and Women's Representation in Latin America by Leslie A. Schwindt-Bayer is a politics available to read on EtoBox.
What is Political Power and Women's Representation in Latin America about?
The number of women elected to Latin American legislatures has grown significantly over the past thirty years. This increase in the number of women elected to national office is due, in large part, to gender-friendly electoral rules such as gender quotas and proportional electoral systems, and it has, in turn, fostered constituent support for representative democracy. Still, this book argues that women are gaining political voice and bringing women's issues to state agendas, but they are not gai
Who reads Political Power and Women's Representation in Latin America?
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Leslie A. Schwindt-Bayer
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780190453480
- Category
- politics
- Subjects
- Science, Political Science, Gender Studies
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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