Building long-term relations of trust between civil society, voters and female politicians is essential to gender quotas’ success

Lloren, Anouk (2015) Building long-term relations of trust between civil society, voters and female politicians is essential to gender quotas’ success. Democratic Audit Blog (16 Feb 2015). Website.

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Over recent decades, more than 100 countries have introduced gender quotas worldwide. The international community has championed quota policies as a fast track to increase women’s presence in national parliaments. This, argues Anouk Lloren, has greatly contributed to their adoption, sometimes in countries exhibiting a long patriarchal tradition. But are gender quotas effective?

Item Type:	Online resource (Website)
Official URL:	http://www.democraticaudit.com/
Additional Information:	© 2015 Democratic Audit UK
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform
Date Deposited:	24 Jun 2015 09:42
Last Modified:	13 Sep 2024 23:49
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/62425

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