Women's Political Participation and Representation in Asia

Women's Political Participation and Representation in Asia
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Publisher : NIAS Press
Total Pages : 336
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ISBN-10 : 9788776940164
ISBN-13 : 8776940160
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Book Synopsis Women's Political Participation and Representation in Asia by : Kazuki Iwanaga

Download or read book Women's Political Participation and Representation in Asia written by Kazuki Iwanaga and published by NIAS Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ability of a small elite of highly educated, upper-class Asian women to obtain the highest political positions in their country is unmatched elsewhere in the world and deserves study. But there is a marked lack of relevant research as well as of comprehensive and user-friendly texts. Aiming to fill the gap is this timely and important study of the various obstacles and opportunities for women's political participation and representation in Asia.


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