Women's representation in parliament: The role of political parties

Party Politics

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 79-98

  Caul, Miki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender quotas; Political parties; Women's representation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003128229     PISSN: 13540688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1354068899005001005     Document Type: Article

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