St Antony's Series: The Role of Parties in National and Local Policymaking

Macaulay, F.

What impact do political parties have on women's political representation and on state gender policies? Does this vary at national and local levels? This study looks at the National Women's Ministry in Chile, a country of ideological conflict, strong parties and centralized government and the leftwing Brazilian Workers' Party, characterised by clientelism, weak parties and decentralization.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2006-04-28

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349408535

DOI: 10.1057/9780230595699

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 231