has made provision women reservation in politics at local level, but women's representation in local/national level is not satisfactory. The fact is that, even after getting an effective post at local level (Panchayat or Municipality), women's are not policy/ decision maker in true sense, be...
The Rochester study looked at India's caste system andfemale representationin local government, where female-reserved seats have been enshrined in the 73rd and 74th Amendments of the Indian Constitution since the early 1990s. "The effect of electoral quotas for women in India was to reduce the ...
16.5% in Engineering, and 25% in Mathematics, while Biology and Chemistry saw better women representation at 46% and 40% respectively1,2. Similarly, UK universities had higher representation for Biology, Chemistry and
While we’ve seen progress in female representation over the last century, women’s perspectives and voices are still significantly marginalized. This year, the UN reported that women serve as Heads of State or Government in only 22 countries and that 119 countries have never had a female leader...
Women for Politics aims to have a free, fair and equal political representation and participation of women in South Asia Women For Politics is a volunteer-driven initiative run by Centre for Gender And Politics. Since our founding in January 2020, we grew from a team of 2 to over 50 volunt...
Southeast Asian identities: culture and the politics of representation in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand/ A total of 315 students (age 17鈥 19 years old) of a vocational college in Singapore participated in a study to find out the effectiveness of multiple sourc... JSE Kahn - Sp...
Class , Caste and Gender – Women in Parliament in India W Representation,W Movement 被引量: 25发表: 2002年 The Oxford Companion to Politics in India They discuss social cleavages like class, caste, and gender as well as regional and religious diversities that create identities and mould ...
Female representation in Burundi government…Read More Liberia In Liberia: Political process The participation of women in Liberia’s political process was highlighted in late 2005 when Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was elected president, becoming the first woman to be elected head of state in Africa. In ...
By focusing particularly on the politics of representation of women in the 1930s national movement in India, I have tried to show that the idea of nationalism and its manifestation in historical fiction, which underwrites the freedom struggle, and the actual roles played by women in that ...
Although some problems persist with them (i.e., women running in districts with little chances of winning), scholars have acknowledged the overall positive impact of quotas in advancing women's representation in legislative bodies (Huerta, 2007, Llanos and Simple, 2008). By contrast, women's ...