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
Publication Year: 2001
Publisher: CAPWIP
URL: http://www.capwip.org/readingroom/nz_wip.pdf