Political Empowerment of Women - The Netherlands and Other Countries

About the author

Monique Leyenaar is Senior Lecturer (UHD) in Political Science, University of Nijmegen, Netherlands, specializing in gender and politics, political participation, local politics and comparative political systems. She also works as a consultant and advises the Netherlands government on policies concerning participation and mobilization of citizens as well as on the application of gender mainstreaming.

Report

'While the book echoes conclusions of similar volumes, it is particularly useful for its date, multination coverage, and discussion of cutting-edge approaches to incorporating women into politics. Summing up: Recommended. Undergraduate, graduate, and faculty collections.'
M. Hendrickson in CHOICE, September 2005.

Product details

• Authors: Monique Leijenaar, Monique Leyenaar
• Publisher: Springer Netherlands
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2004
• EAN: 9789004140998
• ISBN: 978-90-0-414099-8
• No. of pages: 323
• Weight: 516 g
• Illustrations: XII, 323 p.
• Series: Nijhoff Law Specials; Nijhoff Law Specials
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; C, Sociology, Private International Law, Law and Criminology, Sociology, general, Conflict of Laws, comparative law, empowerment;law;social science;sociology;women