No Shortcuts to Power: African Women in Politics and Policy Making

ISBN-13: 9781842771471 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 256 str.

Goetz; Anne-Marie Goetz; Shireen Hassim

Opis

Whatever other shortcomings of representative democracy may be apparent in our world today, one issue that clearly remains only partially resolved is the participation and policy impact of one half of the population--women. This comparative study examines this issue in the context of two African countries, South Africa and Uganda, both of which have accomplished much more at the level of women's political participation than most African or indeed other countries.