Womens Political Participation in Bangladesh Institutional Reforms, Actors and Outcomes /

• Main Author: Panday, Pranab Kumar. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: India : Springer India : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Developmental psychology.; Social Sciences.; Gender Studies.; Public Administration.; Political Science, general.; Sociology, general.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-1272-0

This volume offers an understanding of institutional reforms, gender-related policy dynamics, the role of different actors in the policy process, and the impact of a particular policy on the state of womens political participation in Bangladesh. The discussion is set against the background of the F...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Setting the Scene
• Chapter 2: Conceptual Discourses
• Chapter 3: Local Government Reform Efforts: A Perspective of Womens Political Participation
• Chapter 4: Government and Political Parties in the Reform Process
• Chapter 5: Other Players in the Reform Process: Accessing and Assessing Influence
• Chapter 6: Elected Women Members in the Union Parishad: Representation without Participation
• Chapter 7: Conclusion.