Gender and Political Backgrounds in Argentina

The Impact of Gender Quotas

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Franceschet, Susan ^a   Piscopo, Jennifer M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b Salem College   (United States)

Author keywords

Argentina; Candidate qualifications; Gender quotas; Legislative quota; Political backgrounds; Political careers; Political recruitment

Indexed keywords

EID: 85066692000     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199830091.003.0003     Document Type: Chapter

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