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Mechanisms of enhancing female political participation in Scandinavian countries
Mechanisms of enhancing female political participation in Scandinavian countries

Author(s): Małgorzata Niewiadomska-Cudak
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Constitutional Law, Sociology, Electoral systems, Politics and law
Published by: Społeczna Akademia Nauk
Keywords: participation; women; sex; lists of candidates; the amount of money

Summary/Abstract: The article is an attempt to answer the question for factors that influenced the fact of such a great percentage of women taking part in public life. There were gradual changes happening during last tens of years, which led to a greater participation of women in decisive bodies in Nordic countries. Engagement and consequence of Scandinavian women led to active interest in equality by governing spheres.

  • Issue Year: 3/2013
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 81-89
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: English
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