Women in Local Politics: A Case Study of Poznań and the Wielkopolska Regional Assembly, 2018–2022 Cover Image

Women in Local Politics: A Case Study of Poznań and the Wielkopolska Regional Assembly, 2018–2022
Women in Local Politics: A Case Study of Poznań and the Wielkopolska Regional Assembly, 2018–2022

Author(s): Filip Kaczmarek
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics
Published by: Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza
Keywords: equality between women and men; local government; local politics; Poznań, Wielkopolska

Summary/Abstract: The purpose of the study was to examine the participation of women in lo-cal government and local politics in the city of Poznań. The study used the method of quantitative analysis that focused on actions taken by female councilors of the City of Poznań and the Wielkopolska Province, including their interpellations and inquiries, and functions held by women in the two local governments. Moreover, the analysis covered political role indicators used in the study by the European Charter on Equality of Women and Men in Local Life. The study considered the period from the beginning of the current local government term (November 2018) to December 31, 2022. It also utilized data published in the Public Information Bulletins of the City of Poznań and the Local Government of the Wielkopolska Province.

  • Issue Year: 2024
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 57-78
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: English
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