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Chapter 10: Gender and representation in local politics
, 2023 The increased importance of local governance in relation to the provision of welfare services and citizen participation in democratic decision-making has thrust the difference between men's and women's access to positions of authority and power at the ...
Hlynsdóttir, Eva Marín
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Political strategies of self-representation: The case of young Afghan migrants in Sweden
, 2023 In this chapter I explore how children and youth make use of particular strategies of self-representation to seek political representation. I do so by taking my point of departure in a group of young Afghan migrants in Sweden and their political ...
Josefsson, Jonathan
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Etnisitas sebagai Instrumen Politik dan Keamanan di Kalimantan Barat Pasca Rezim Orde Baru
JSP: 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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Revija 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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Quota election system as a way of achieving descriptive and substantive representation of women in parliaments [PDF]
Sociološki 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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“You are One of Them”: Performing Inclusion and Practicing Marginalization in Academia
Social InclusionThis article critically examines how diversity initiatives in higher education can paradoxically reinforce exclusionary practices, particularly within academic systems that frame inclusion as both an ethical commitment and institutional achievement ...
Faime Alpagu
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THE LEVEL OF WOMEN'S PARTICIPATION AND REPRESENTATION IN THE PARLIAMENT: THE GAMBIAN EXPERIENCE.
Journal of South African Democratic Teachers Union, 2022 This study uses a survey design to facilitate the aim of understanding the low political representation of women in the Gambia. The study adopts a mixed approach to discuss the issues of women’s participation and representation in parliament.
Umaru I. Tanimu +2 more
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Politik Representasi Identitas Perempuan dalam Media: Wacana Kritis Pemberitaan KDRT di suara.com
Academic Journal of Da'wa and CommunicationDomestic violence (DV) is a complex problem with significant implications for the lives of women and children. Women's identities are often portrayed negatively and stereotypically as housewives, caregivers, weak, helpless, and submissive.
'Ulya Nurul Makiyah +2 more
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NQOC'1: social identity and representation in British politics
, 2007 This article develops a critique of the 'economistic' approach to understanding social bias in parliamentary representation. It asks why it is so difficult to reduce social bias and achieve change towards a more demographically representative parliament.
Liddle, J., Michielsens, E.
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Struggle to Gain Representation: Mixed Politics in Democratising Indonesia
PCD Online Journal, 2017 Democratisation in post-Suharto Indonesia has significantly improved political participation, lifting expectation of bringing better political representation.
Pratikno Pratikno +1 more
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