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What Women Politicians Could, Would, and Should, but Cannot Do. Perceptions of Women Parliamentarians Regarding Barriers to Political Representation of Women in Bosnia and Herzegovina

open access: yesRevija za Sociologiju, 2023
This paper analyses the main barriers to women’s political representation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BH) from the perspective of female parliamentarians. The theoretical section presents the main obstacles to women’s political representation, followed by
Zlatiborka Popov Momčinović
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Etnisitas sebagai Instrumen Politik dan Keamanan di Kalimantan Barat Pasca Rezim Orde Baru

open access: yesJSP: Jurnal Ilmu Sosial dan Ilmu Politik, 2014
Political changes of the New Order regime have an impact on the dynamics of local politics in West Kalimantan. These changes raise complex issues related to ethnic and religious issues in the rivalry between Dayak and Malay elite. Therefore, this article
- Jumadi, Mohammad Rizal Yakoop
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Parties and Political Representation

open access: yes, 2022
Abstract How has the topic of representation been studied empirically in Portugal? Which main results have been reached? This chapter focuses on the party-voter linkage and aims at mapping the study of party representation in Portugal.
Belchior, A. M., Teixeira, C. P.
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The Rwandan genocide and the bestiality of representation in 100 Days (2001) and Shooting Dogs (2005) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Copyright © 2010 Intellect Ltd. This article is available open access at the below link.The 1994 Rwandan genocide has been a subject of filmic representation in and outside Africa.
Cieplak, P
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Language diversity in mathematics education research: a move from language as representation to politics of representation

open access: yesZdm, 2018
We discuss language diversity in mathematics education research by considering the move from a view of language as representation that strives to correlate concepts, ideas, codes and signs towards addressing the representation politics of language ...
A. Chronaki, Núria Planas
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Gender and the Politics of Death: Female Representation, Political and Developmental Context, and Population Health in a Cross-National Panel

open access: yesDemography, 2018
There is considerable speculation that female political empowerment could improve population health. Yet, evidence to date is limited, and explanations for why political empowerment would matter and the conditions under which this might be enhanced or ...
Ross Macmillan, N. Shofia, W. Sigle
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School-based parents’ groups - a politics of voice and representation? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
In this paper we consider two discussion-based parents’ forums at two secondary schools. We ask whether such forums can be considered as part of the small, local associative mechanisms which theorists claim have the potential to encourage a more vibrant ...
Martin, Jane, Vincent, Carol
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Distributional consequences of political representation [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Economic Review, 2016
Abstract We investigate, both theoretically and empirically, the effect of the geographic concentration of representatives on the geographic distribution of fiscal transfers. Our theoretical model predicts that more representatives residing in a geographic area leads to higher government funds to that area.
Maaser, Nicola, Stratmann, Thomas
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Women MPs and the socio-environmental preconditions for political participation in the Federal Republic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
With the election of Germany's first woman chancellor in November 2005 it would appear that equal opportunities have finally been achieved in German politics.
McKay, J
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Quota election system as a way of achieving descriptive and substantive representation of women in parliaments [PDF]

open access: yesSociološki Pregled, 2007
In ten chapters of the text are analyzed issues of under representation of women in legislative bodies (descriptive representation) matched with possibilities of their substantive representation. The substantive representation means contribution of women
Mršević Zorica
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