Women in African parliaments
by
 
Bauer, Gretchen, 1959-

Title
Women in African parliaments

Author
Bauer, Gretchen, 1959-

ISBN
9781588264275

Publication Information
Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, c2006.

Physical Description
viii, 237 p. : 1 map ; 24 cm.

General Note
Formerly CIP.

Contents
Women in African parliaments : a continental shift? / Gretchen Bauer and Hannah E. Britton -- Mozambique : empowering women through family law / Jennifer Leigh Disney -- South Africa : mainstreaming gender in a new democracy / Hannah E. Britton -- Namibia : losing ground without mandatory quotas / Gretchen Bauer -- Uganda : agents of change for women's advancement? / Aili Mari Tripp -- Rwanda : achieving equality or serving an authoritarian state? / Timothy Longman -- Senegal : contending with religious constraints / Lucy Creevey -- The virtuous circle of representation : women in African parliaments / Shireen Hassim.

Subject Term
Women -- Political activity -- Africa.
 
Women legislators -- Africa.

Geographic Term
Africa -- Politics and government.

Added Author
Bauer, Gretchen, 1959-
 
Britton, Hannah Evelyn.

Electronic Access
Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0516/2005018517.html


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