The principles of gender-sensitive parliaments
In: Routledge research in gender and politics 4
In: Routledge research in gender and politics, 4
In: Routledge research in gender and politics 4
In: Routledge research in gender and politics 4
ch. 1. Introduction -- ch. 2. Gender-sensitive political parties -- ch. 3. Gender-sensitive political representatives -- ch. 4. Internal parliamentary working procedures -- ch. 5. Room for women's interests and concerns -- ch. 6. The production of gender-sensitive legislation -- ch. 7. The politics of feminist awareness.
In: Routledge Research in Gender and Politics
Gender serves as a lens that makes visible important issues in the field of representation: Whom do elected politicians represent? What is at stake in the parliamentary process? What do we know about the interplay between parliaments and the everyday lives of citizens? It is widely understood that women's presence in government matters but we need to understand the conditions under which it matters more clearly. Using Sweden as a case study, a country where the number of women elected to the national parliament has steadily risen since the 1970s, Lena Wängnerud presents a novel approach on whi
Women legislators, Legislative bodies
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