Political empowerment of women
Subtitle: the Netherlands and other countries
By: by Monique Leyenaar.
Series: Nijhoff law specials ;; v. 59; Nijhoff law specials ;; 59.
Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
Subjects: Women in politics -- Netherlands; Women in politics -- Europe
Description: "This book explains the high level of current concern for the under-representation of women in politics. It explores the reasons behind recent favourable attitudes towards sharing political power with women in the Netherlands, and in other European countries. It identifies the many obstacles and strategies and it points our future expectations about the representation of women in Europe."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-314) and index.