Women in Contemporary PoliticsISBN: 978-0-7456-2499-0
Paperback
256 pages
May 2005, Polity
Other Available Formats: Hardcover
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- A highly accessible introductory textbook which provides the most up to date and comprehensive analysis of women in contemporary politics available today.
- Examines women as participants in the political process as members of parliament, leaders, Cabinet members, electoral candidates and political activists.
- In-depth analysis of the UK is combined with an international perspective that considers women in politics in the following countries and institutions: Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ghana, India, Japan, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, New Zealand, Republic of Ireland, Russia and the Former Soviet Republics, South Africa,Uganda, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, The EU and The UN.
- Includes introductory and concluding summaries, plus further reading guides at the end of each chapter.