Participation and Protest: Women and Politics in a Global World

by Alana S. Jeydel, Alana Jeydel, Sarah Henderson

Book Overview

Despite increased international rhetoric in support of women's equality, women currently comprise a disproportionate share of the world's illiterate, poor, displaced, underpaid, underemployed, and underrepresented populations. And though women have gained visibility and influence in a wide array of political and economic arenas, their position and status in society are still far from equal to those of men. On the other hand, since the post-World War...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019515925X
• ISBN13: 9780195159257
• Release Date: September 2006
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 9.1" x 6.0"