Representing women in parliament
Subtitle: a comparative study
By: edited by Marian Sawer, Manon Tremblay, and Linda Trimble.
Contributors: Sawer, Marian.; Tremblay, Manon.; Trimble, Linda J. 1959-
Series: Routledge research in comparative politics ;; 14
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Abingdon, Oxon; N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 278
Subjects: Women in politics; Women legislators; Representative government and representation; Legislative bodies; Comparative government
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Marian Sawer, Manon Tremblay, Linda Trimble; title: Australia / Ian McAllister; title: Canada / Lisa Young; title: New Zealand / Elizabeth McLeay; title: The United Kingdom / Donley T. Studlar; title: Australia : when women support women / Marian Sawer; title: Canada : when do women count? / Linda Trimble; title: New Zealand : the "new world"? / Sandra Grey; title: The United Kingdom : the house turned upside down? / Sarah Childs; title: Scotland : descriptive and substantive representation in new parliamentary spaces / Fiona Mackay; title: Wales : gender parity in the National Assembly / Paul Chaney; title: Northern Ireland : feminising an "armed patriarchy"? / Yvonne Galligan; title: Nunavut : paradise lost? / Manon Tremblay and Jackie Steele; title: Conclusion / Jennifer Curtin.