Women in Mexican Subnational Legislatures: From Descriptive to Substantive Representation

by Flavia Freidenberg, Karolina Gilas, Sebastián Garrido de Sierra

This book aims to fill a gap in research on women's political representation by developing a multidimensional assessment of female participation in subnational legislatures in a federal political system like Mexico. The Mexican experience in terms of women's political representation at the federal and subnational levels has been very successful, as the reforms created a more robust "gender electoral regime" that promoted an increase in the number...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030940772
• ISBN13: 9783030940775
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.5"