Governing women : women's political effectiveness in contexts of democratization and governance reform /: women's political effectiveness in contexts of democratization and governance reform. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Anne Marie Goetz.
• Other Names: Goetz, Anne Marie, 1961-
• Contents: Governing women : will new public space for some women make a difference for all women? / Anne Marie Goetz -- Crossing the lines : women's social mobilization in Latin America / Virginia M. Bouvier -- Consequences of political liberalization and sociocultural mobilization for women in Algeria, Egypt and Jordan / Marnia Lazreg -- Transnational feminism and women's human rights : successes and challenges of a political strategy / Brooke A. Ackerly and Bina D'Costa -- Women, political parties and social movements in South Asia / Amrita Basu -- Women and political engagement in east-central Europe / Eva Fodor -- From political sidecars to legislatures : women and party politics in southern Africa / Onalenna Doo Selolwane -- Political parties and gender in Latin America : an overview of conditions and responsiveness / Teresa Sacchet -- Decentralizing government and de-centering gender : lessons from local government reform in South Africa / Jo Beall -- Women in local government in India / Jana Everett -- Who speaks for whom? women and the politics of presence in Uganda's local governance / Josephine Ahikire -- Governing women or enabling women to govern : gender and the good governance agenda / Anne Marie Goetz -- Public administration reform and women in decision making in China / Jie Du -- Ruling out gender equality? the post-Cold War rule of law agenda in Sub-Saharan Africa / Celestine Nyamu Musembi.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (307 pages), (16 illustrations)
• Subjects: 324.082; POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General; Women -- Political activity; Democratization; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781135911065; 1135911061
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.