The arab region: Women’s access to the decisionmaking process across the Arab Nation

Women, Quotas and Politics

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 168-193

  Abou Zeid, Gihan ^a  

^a NGOs forum for Women in Development   (Egypt)

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EID: 84917498090     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203099544     Document Type: Chapter

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