Electoral gender quotas: Between equality of opportunity and equality of result

Representation

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 73-92

  Dahlerup, Drude ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 61249269944     PISSN: 00344893     EISSN: 17494001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00344890701363227     Document Type: Article

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