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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"women legislators"”.

  1. Role Orientation of Women Legislators in the North Dakota Legislature

    Sanders, Doris Wilke2018

    nodak Repository record

  2. Lady, If You Go Into Politics: North Dakota's Women Legislators, 1923-1989

    Rathke, Ann M.

    <p>Little is known about the seventy-two women who served in the North Dakota legislature between 1923, when women first took seats, and 1989, the state's Centennial year. Their collective story has been absent from major scholarly works about the history of North Dakota, a state which prizes its …

    nodak Repository record

  3. Motivational Factors That Influence African American Women to Serve as Michigan State Legislators

    Goza, Rogenia

    … the political career choice of African American women legislators to serve in the State of Michigan Congress. Therefore, this study focused on motivations that affected three African American women legislators' political experiences.</p> <p><em>Method</em>. This study used a case-study approach, …

    andrews-thes Repository record

  4. Women in politics : a cross-national demand and supply analysis

    Prasad, BelaMassachusetts Institute of Technology2002

    … by more equal political representation of women. What is equally puzzling is the contrast in the share of women in positions of political authority observed between countries, with many developed nations having fewer women legislators than a number of lesser-developed countries. Why are …

    mit Repository record

  5. Subverting Reform: The Politics of Gender Quotas in Kenya's County Assemblies

    Brechenmacher, SaskiaUniversity of Cambridge2024

    … constitutional gender quota has ensured that women hold at least one third of seats in the country’s subnational county assemblies. Yet significant inequities in representation and influence persist. Drawing on 143 interviews with candidates, politicians, and party officials as well as …

    cambridge Repository record

  6. Dynasts or Disruptors: Gender and Representation in the Philippines Legislature

    Goehrung, Ryan2024

    … to examining the potential consequences of women’s growing presence in the legislature over time. Though I find limited support that women’s increased presence in the legislature measurably influences policy outcomes or women’s exposure to harm, as measured by two comprehensive indices, I …

    washington Repository record

  7. Occupying Politics: Black women reimaging power and representation in Rio de Janeiro's Legislative Assembly

    de Souza Lima, LiviaUniversität Bielefeld

    Through a case study of four Black women elected as state representatives in the Legislative Assembly of Rio de Janeiro (ALERJ) - Dani Monteiro, Enfermeira Rejane, Mônica Francisco, and Renata Souza, all positioned within Brazil's left-wing political spectrum - this dissertation examines the …

    bielefeld Repository record