This book investigates the experiences of women city councilors in India. It follows the careers of women in Jaipur, Rajasthan, who were brought into public office through a gender quota instituted over two decades ago. It reveals how, even in office, women continue to face stigma and normative restrictions imposed by a society not entirely willing to accept them in a public and independent position; and how men, technically blocked by the gender quota from holding office themselves, continue to
PDF) Cultural obstacles to women's political empowerment in India and Bangladesh: A comparative perspective
Brian Chan : Books
Routledge and CRC Press Political Studies Books
Brian Chan : Books
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PDF) Pathways to Downward Mobility: The Impact of Schools, Welfare, and Prisons on People of Color
Governing Women PDF, PDF, Governance
PDF) Do political quotas work? Gender quotas and women's political participation in Nepal
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