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    Primaries vs. Quotas: Gender and Candidate Nominations in Mexico, 2003

    Baldez, Lisa. 2007. “Primaries vs. Quotas: Gender and Candidate Nominations in Mexico, 2003.” Latin American Politics and Society 49 (3): 69-96.

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    Topics: Gender, Women, Governance, Quotas, Elections, Political Participation Regions: Americas, North America Countries: Mexico

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    Envisioning a U.S. Government That Isn’t 84% Male: What the United States Can Learn from Sweden, Rwanda, Burundi, and Other Nations

    Millar, Nancy. 2007. “Envisioning a U.S. Government That Isn’t 84% Male: What the United States Can Learn from Sweden, Rwanda, Burundi, and Other Nations.” University of Miami Law Review 62 (1): 129–56.

    Topics: Gender, Governance, Constitutions, Quotas, Political Participation Regions: Americas, North America Countries: United States of America

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    Studying Oil, Islam, and Women as If Political Institutions Mattered

    Kang, Alice. 2009. “Studying Oil, Islam, and Women as If Political Institutions Mattered.” Politics & Gender 5 (4): 560-568. doi:10.1017/S1743923X09990377.

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    Topics: Economies, Extractive Industries, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Gender Equality/Inequality, Governance, Quotas, Livelihoods, Political Participation, Religion, Rights, Women's Rights

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    The Implementation of Quotas: African Experiences

    Ballington, Julie, ed. 2004. The Implementation of Quotas: African Experiences. Stockholm: The International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance.

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    Topics: Gender, Women, Governance, Quotas, Political Participation Regions: Africa, MENA, Central Africa, East Africa, North Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda

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    Burkina Faso: Recruiting Women for the Legislative Elections

    Compaoré, Nestorine. 2005. “Burkina Faso: Recruiting Women for Legislative Elections.” In Women in Parliament: Beyond Numbers, edited by Julie Ballington and Azza Karam, 132-138. Stockholm: International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance.

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    Topics: Democracy / Democratization, Gender, Women, Governance, Quotas, Elections, Political Participation Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Burkina Faso

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    Gender Quotas, the Politics of Presence, and the Feminist Project: What Does the Indian Experience Tell Us?

    Kudva, Neema, and Misra Kajri. 2008. “Gender Quotas, the Politics of Presence, and the Feminist Project: What Does the Indian Experience Tell Us?” Signs 34 (1): 49–73.

    Topics: Feminisms, Gender, Gender Balance, Governance, Quotas, Political Participation Regions: Asia Countries: India

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    Engineering Elections: The Experiences of Women in 'Panchayati Raj' in Karnataka, India

    Kudva, Neema. 2003. “Engineering Elections: The Experiences of Women in ‘Panchayati Raj’ in Karnataka, India.” International Journal of Politics, Culture & Society

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    Topics: Civil Society, Corruption, Gender, Women, Governance, Quotas, Elections, Political Participation Regions: Asia, South Asia Countries: India Keywords: women, politics, Panchayati Raj, Karnataka, quotas, NGOs

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    Quotas For Women in Elected Legislatures: Do They Really Empower Women?

    Tinker, Irene. 2004. “Quotas For Women in Elected Legislatures: Do They Really Empower Women?” Women’s Studies International Forum 27 (5–6): 531–46. doi:10.1016/j.wsif.2004.09.008. 

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    Topics: Civil Society, Democracy / Democratization, Gender, Women, Gender Roles, Gender Balance, Gendered Power Relations, Governance, Quotas, Political Participation

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    Quotas: A Pathway of Political Empowerment?

    Costa, Ana Alice Alcantara. 2014. “Quotas: A Pathway of Political Empowerment?” In Feminisms, Empowerment and Development: Changing Women’s Lives, edited by Andrea Cornwall and Jenny Edwards. New York: Zed Books Ltd.

    Topics: Gender, Women, Governance, Quotas, Political Participation

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    Stepping into Formal Politics: Women’s Engagement in Formal Political Processes in Irrigation in Rural India

    Girard, Alexandra M. 2014. “Stepping into Formal Politics: Women’s Engagement in Formal Political Processes in Irrigation in Rural India.” World Development 57 (May): 1–18.

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    Topics: Development, Gender, Women, Governance, Quotas, Infrastructure, Water & Sanitation, Political Participation Regions: Asia, South Asia Countries: India Keywords: women, political participation, MGNREGA, irrigation, India, South Asia

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