Gender, Power and Institutions in Sweden

This book traces this path to equal representation between women and men in elected bodies, with a special focus on candidate selection process and the implementation of special measures such as party quotas.

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By Lenita Freidenvall

Summary

This book traces this path to equal representation between women and men in elected bodies, with a special focus on candidate selection process and the implementation of special measures such as party quotas.

Product details

• Authors: Lenita Freidenvall
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 31.12.2018, delayed
• EAN: 9781786602077
• ISBN: 978-1-78660-207-7
• No. of pages: 192
• Series: Feminist Institutionalist Pers; Feminist Institutionalist Perspectives; Feminist Institutionalist Perspectives
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory, Feminism & feminist theory, Gender studies, gender groups, Feminist Theory, Gender Theory, historical institutionalism, Parliamentary Power, Quotas, Discursive Institutionalism, Representation, Feminist Discourse