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Equality in Politics: A Survey of Women and Men in Parliaments
Submitted by iKNOW Politics on Thu, 2008-04-24 13:58.
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Authors: Julie Ballington
Publication Year: 2008
Publisher: Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
URL: http://www.ipu.org/PDF/publications/equality08-e.pdf
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This survey collates insights from both men and women parliamentarians into the factors that shape decision making. It provides concrete examples of how parliamentarians are working to attain gender equality in politics at the national level, and how parliaments can become more gender-sensitized.
http://www.ipu.org/PDF/publications/equality08-e.pdf
Authors: Julie Ballington
Publication Year: 2008
Publisher: Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
URL: http://www.ipu.org/PDF/publications/equality08-e.pdf

It intrigues me that women who have achieved high office are much more likely than their male counterparts to admit mistakes they have made or talk about problems they are encountering.




