Women, Power and Politics - Hardcover

Stevens, Anne

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0230507808 ISBN 13: 9780230507807

Publisher: Red Globe Press, 2007

Synopsis

A major new introduction to women's political involvement and role in the liberal democratic world drawing examples from a wide range of countries. Stevens assesses women's participation and representation in government, parliaments and at the grassroots. The cental focus throughout is on the issue of whether and how gender makes a difference.

About this title

About the Author:

ANNE STEVENS is Professor of European Studies, Aston University, UK.

Review:

"An excellent and up-to-date assessment of women's political participation and policy impact internationally and its wider social and economic context. Highly readable but thoughtful, Anne Stevens' book is also admirably sensitive to broader theoretical debates and developments." -- Vicky Randall, University of Essex and author of "Women and Politics"

"An excellent and up-to-date assessment of women7;s political participation and policy impact internationally and its wider social and economic context. Highly readable but thoughtful, Anne Stevens' book is also admirably sensitive to broader theoretical debates and developments." -- Vicky Randall, University of Essex and author of "Women and Politics"

"An excellent and up-to-date assessment of women's political participation and policy impact internationally and its wider social and economic context.  Highly readable but thoughtful, Anne Stevens' book is also admirably sensitive to broader theoretical debates and developments." -- Vicky Randall, University of Essex and author of "Women and Politics"

"An excellent and up-to-dateassessment of women's political participation and policy impact internationally and its wider social and economic context. Highly readable but thoughtful, Anne Stevens' book is also admirably sensitive to broader theoretical debates and developments." --Vicky Randall, University of Essex and author of Women and Politics"

About this edition

• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0230507808
• ISBN 13: 9780230507807
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 280