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Does Size Matter? Critical Mass and Women MPs in the New-Zealand House of Representatives
Submitted by iKNOW Politics on Mon, 2007-03-12 21:12.
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Authors: Sandra Grey
Format: PDF
Language: English
Publication Year: 2001
Publisher: CAPWIP
URL: http://www.capwip.org/readingroom/nz_wip.pdf
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Citing examples from the New Zealand House of Representatives, this paper tests the claim that women can influence political decisions only once they achieve a critical mass within legislative bodies. The conclusion is that the possible impact of women in parliaments cannot be determined by numbers alone.
Authors: Sandra Grey
Format: PDF
Language: English
Publication Year: 2001
Publisher: CAPWIP
URL: http://www.capwip.org/readingroom/nz_wip.pdf

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