Measuring Women’s Political Empowerment across the Globe

Measuring Women’s Political Empowerment across the Globe
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 307
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ISBN-10 : 9783319640068
ISBN-13 : 3319640062
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Book Synopsis Measuring Women’s Political Empowerment across the Globe by : Amy C. Alexander

Download or read book Measuring Women’s Political Empowerment across the Globe written by Amy C. Alexander and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-11-16 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume brings together leading gender and politics scholars to assess how women’s political empowerment can best be conceptualized and measured on a global scale. It argues that women’s political empowerment is a fundamental process of transformation for benchmarking and understanding all political empowerment gains across the globe. Chapters improve our global understanding of women's political empowerment through cross-national comparisons, a synthesis of methodological approaches across varied levels of politics, and attention to the ways gender intersects with myriad factors in shaping women’s political empowerment. This book is an indispensable resource for scholars of politics and gender, as well as being relevant to a global scholarly and policy community.


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