Impact of women's political leadership on democracy and development : case studies from the Commonwealth
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TextPublisher: London ; Commonwealth Secretariat ; 2013Description: xii, 90 pISBN: 978-1-8429-109-5Subject(s): WOMEN'S RIGHTS | CASE STUDIES | WOMEN'S ROLE | COMMONWEALTH | POLITICAL LEADERSHIP | POLITICS | WOMEN | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | DEMOCRACY | POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT | EDUCATION | DIPLOMACYOnline resources: Click here to access online Summary: Describes the barriers to women's political participation and explains why the contribution of women is so crucial to democracy. Identifies established strategies- electorial reform (New Zealand), party voluntary quotes (South Africa), and legislative quotas (Bangladesh and India)- that have helped these Commonwealth of countries to meet the global target of 30 per cent and therefore effectively advance the participation of women in decision-making at all levels.
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Describes the barriers to women's political participation and explains why the contribution of women is so crucial to democracy. Identifies established strategies- electorial reform (New Zealand), party voluntary quotes (South Africa), and legislative quotas (Bangladesh and India)- that have helped these Commonwealth of countries to meet the global target of 30 per cent and therefore effectively advance the participation of women in decision-making at all levels.
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