Expanding Political Space for Women in Poland: An Analysis of Three Communities

Communist and Post-Communist Studies

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 65-82

  Graham, Ann ^a   Regulska, Joanna ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Poland; Political; Political culture; Women

Indexed keywords

LOCAL ACTIVISM; POLITICAL CULTURE; POLITICAL PROCESS; WOMEN'S ISSUES; WOMEN'S PARTICIPATION;

POLAND;

EID: 0030807308     PISSN: 0967067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0967-067x(96)00024-4     Document Type: Article

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