Governing women women's political effectiveness in contexts of democratization and governance reform /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Goetz, Anne Marie, 1961-
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2009.
Series:Routledge/UNRISD research in gender and development ; 5.
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Table of Contents:
  • Governing women : will new public space for some women make a difference for all women? / Anne Marie Goetz
  • Crossing the lines : women's social mobilization in Latin America / Virginia M. Bouvier
  • Consequences of political liberalization and sociocultural mobilization for women in Algeria, Egypt and Jordan / Marnia Lazreg
  • Transnational feminism and women's human rights : successes and challenges of a political strategy / Brooke A. Ackerly and Bina D'Costa
  • Women, political parties and social movements in South Asia / Amrita Basu
  • Women and political engagement in east-central Europe / Eva Fodor
  • From political sidecars to legislatures : women and party politics in southern Africa / Onalenna Doo Selolwane
  • Political parties and gender in Latin America : an overview of conditions and responsiveness / Teresa Sacchet
  • Decentralizing government and de-centering gender : lessons from local government reform in South Africa / Jo Beall
  • Women in local government in India / Jana Everett
  • Who speaks for whom? women and the politics of presence in Uganda's local governance / Josephine Ahikire
  • Governing women or enabling women to govern : gender and the good governance agenda / Anne Marie Goetz
  • Public administration reform and women in decision making in China / Jie Du
  • Ruling out gender equality? the post-Cold War rule of law agenda in Sub-Saharan Africa / Celestine Nyamu Musembi.