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    The Rise of Gender Quota Laws: Expanding the Spectrum of Determinants for Electoral Reform

    Celis, Karen, Mona Lena Krook, and Petra Meier. 2011. "The Rise of Gender Quota Laws: Expanding the Spectrum of Determinants for Electoral Reform." West European Politics 34 (3): 514-30.

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    Topics: Gender, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Governance, Quotas, Elections, Political Participation Keywords: governance, elections, affirmative action, gender quotas

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    Engendering Grassroots Democracy: Research, Training, and Networking for Women in Local Self-Governance in India

    Sekhon, Joti. 2006. “Engendering Grassroots Democracy: Research, Training, and Networking for Women in Local Self-Governance in India.” NWSA Journal 18 (2): 101–22. doi:10.1353/nwsa.2006.0041.

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    Topics: Caste, Class, Democracy / Democratization, Education, Feminisms, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Governance, Elections, Political Participation Regions: Asia, South Asia Countries: India Keywords: feminist politics, grassroots democracy, participatory democracy, women in politics, women's community-based activism, women and political participation in India, women in panchayati raj or local self-governance in India, feminist networks, gender and grassroots politics

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    Women and Democratization Conceptualizing Gender Relations in Transition Politics

    Waylen, Georgina. 1994. “Women and Democratization Conceptualizing Gender Relations in Transition Politics.” World Politics 46 (3): 327–54. doi:10.2307/2950685.

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    Topics: Democracy / Democratization, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Governance, Elections, Political Participation Regions: Americas, Caribbean countries, Central America, North America, South America, Europe, Central Europe, Eastern Europe

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    Explaining Women's Legislative Representation in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Yoon, Mi Yung. 2004. “Explaining Women’s Legislative Representation in Sub-Saharan Africa.” Legislative Studies Quarterly 29 (3): 447–68. doi:10.3162/036298004X201258.

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    Topics: Democracy / Democratization, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Governance, Quotas, Elections, Political Participation Regions: Africa, Central Africa, East Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa

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    Women, Gender, and Politics: A Reader

    Childs, Sarah, and Mona Lena Krook. 2010. Women, Gender, and Politics: A Reader. New York: Oxford University Press.

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    Topics: Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Governance, Elections, International Organizations, Political Participation

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    Regional Elections in Namibia: Deepening Democracy and Gender Inclusion

    Lindeke, William A., and Winnie Wanzala. 1994. “Regional Elections in Namibia: Deepening Democracy and Gender Inclusion.” Africa Today 41 (3): 5–14.

    Topics: Democracy / Democratization, Gender, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Governance, Elections, Political Participation Regions: Africa, Southern Africa Countries: Namibia

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    Proportional Representation, Political Violence and the Participation of Women in the Political Process in Sri Lanka

    Pinto-Jayawardena, Kishali. 2003. “Proportional Representation, Political Violence and the Participation of Women in the Political Process in Sri Lanka.” In Can Democracy Be Designed?: The Politics of Institutional Choice in Conflict Torn Societies, edited by Sunil Bastain and Robin Luckham, 170–95. New York: Zed Books.

    Topics: Gender, Women, Gender Equality/Inequality, Governance, Elections, Political Participation Regions: Asia, South Asia Countries: Sri Lanka

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    The Impact of Feminist Civil Society Movements and NGOs on Gender Policies in Mexico

    Stevenson, Linda. 2004. “The Impact of Feminist Civil Society Movements and NGOs on Gender Policies in Mexico.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Chicago, September 2.

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    Topics: Democracy / Democratization, Feminisms, Gender, Women, Gender Equality/Inequality, Governance, Elections, Political Participation Regions: Americas, North America Countries: Mexico

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    Big Men and Ballots: The Effects of Traditional Leaders on Elections and Distributive Politics in Zambia

    Baldwin, Kate. 2010. "Big Men and Ballots: The Effects of Traditional Leaders on Elections and Distributive Politics in Zambia." PhD. Diss. Columbia University. 

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    Topics: Gender, Men, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Governance, Elections, Tribe Regions: Africa, Southern Africa Countries: Zambia

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    Drawing Politics in Pink and Blue

    Edwards, Janis L. 2007. “Drawing Politics in Pink and Blue.” PS: Political Science and Politics 40 (2): 249-53. 

    Topics: Gender, Men, Masculinity/ies, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Governance, Elections, Political Participation Regions: Americas, North America Countries: United States of America

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