Women and Legislative Representation: Electoral Systems, Political Parties, and Sex Quotas

by Manon Tremblay

Book Overview

Women in Legislative Representation: Electoral Systems, Political Parties, and Sex Quotas gives a complete and international perspective on the proportion and impact of women in national parliaments. More precisely, it seeks to identify the factors that influence the percentage of female parliamentarians, paying particular attention to the electoral system. Through the particular perspective of female representation in parliaments, editor Manon Tremblay...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137280700
• ISBN13: 9781137280701
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.4"