The past two decades have witnessed unprecedented gains in women's access to elected office. This trend has occurred across all major regions of the world, leading to dramatic increases in the percentage of women in parliament in countries as diverse as Rwanda, Sweden, Argentina, and Nepal. A major reason for these shifts has been the adoption of gender quota policies aimed at increasing the proportion of female candidates to political office.
Women in World Politics
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Title
Women in World Politics
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Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
Pearl Books, 2010
ISBN
9789380191638
Length
347p., 22cm.
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