Conditions determining the level of representation of women: The experience of quota system in Latin America

Submitted by iKNOW Politics on Thu, 2008-08-28 16:26.
Summary:

This report provides a general view of the position of women in the legislative powers in three periods: between the 1970s and the 1980s, around 1995 and in 2004. It also describes an increasing trend in the participation of women in Latin American parliaments that is independent of the quotas.


Authors: Ana Isabel Garcia Quesada
Format: PDF
Language: English
Publication Year: 2005
Publisher: UN-DAW
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