Gender equality and political representation: A Nordic comparison

West European Politics

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 872-897

  Raaum, Nina C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENDER ROLE; POLITICAL PARTICIPATION; WOMENS STATUS;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; WORLD;

EID: 26044462597     PISSN: 01402382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01402380500217003     Document Type: Article

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