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   Grassroots Women’s Collectives- Roles in Post-disaster Effort: Potential for Sustainable Partnership and Good Governance (Lessons Learned from the Marmara Earthquake in Turkey)

   Akçar, Sengul. 2001. “Grassroots Women’s Collectives - Roles in Post-disaster Effort: Potential for Sustainable Partnership and Good Governance (Lessons Learned from the Marmara Earthquake in Turkey).” Paper presented at the Expert Group Meeting on Environmental Management and the Mitigation of Natural Disasters: a Gender Perspective, Ankara, Turkey, November 6-9.

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   Topics: Environment, Environmental Disasters, Gender, Women, Governance, Humanitarian Assistance, NGOs Regions: MENA, Asia, Middle East, Europe, Southern Europe Countries: Turkey

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   Citizens and Housewives: The Problem of Female Citizenship in Spain's Transition to Democracy

   Radcliff, Pamela. 2002. “Citizens and Housewives: The Problem of Female Citizenship in Spain’s Transition to Democracy.” Journal of Social History 36 (1): 77–100. doi:10.1353/jsh.2002.0106.

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   Topics: Citizenship, Civil Society, Democracy / Democratization, Gender, Women, Governance, Households, Political Participation Regions: Europe, Southern Europe Countries: Spain

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   Deliberative Democracy and the Politics of Redistribution: The Case of the Indian Panchayats

   Rai, Shirin M. 2007. “Deliberative Democracy and the Politics of Redistribution: The Case of the Indian Panchayats.” Hypatia 22 (4): 64–80. doi:10.1111/j.1527-2001.2007.tb01320.x.

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   Topics: Gender, Women, Governance Regions: Asia, South Asia Countries: India

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   Doing Gender from Top to Bottom? The South African Case

   Beall, Jo. 2001. “Doing Gender from Top to Bottom? The South African Case.” 12 (2): 135–42.

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, National Liberation Wars, Class, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Governance, Post-Conflict Governance, Race Regions: Africa, Southern Africa Countries: South Africa

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   Women in Contemporary Democratization

   Razavi, Shahra. 2001. “Women in Contemporary Democratization.” International Journal of Politics, Culture, and Society 15 (1): 201–24.

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   Topics: Democracy / Democratization, Economies, Poverty, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equity, Governance, Political Participation, Rights

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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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   Who Cares about Women's Problems? Female Legislators in the 1995 and 1999 Russian State Dumas

   Shevchenko, Iulia. 2002. “Who Cares about Women’s Problems? Female Legislators in the 1995 and 1999 Russian State Dumas.” Europe-Asia Studies 54 (8): 1201–22. doi:10.1080/0966813022000025853.

   Topics: Gender, Women, Governance, Political Participation Regions: Asia, Europe Countries: Russian Federation

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   Women in Post-Saddam Iraq: One Step Forward or Two Steps Back?

   Brown, Lucy, and David Romano. 2006. “Women in Post-Saddam Iraq: One Step Forward or Two Steps Back?” NWSA Journal 18 (3): 51–70.

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   Topics: Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Governance, International Organizations, NGOs, Religion Regions: MENA, Asia, Middle East Countries: Iraq

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   War in the Blood: Sex, Politics and AIDS in Southeast Asia

   Beyrer, Chris. 1998. War in the Blood: Sex, Politics and AIDS in Southeast Asia. London: Zed Books.

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   Topics: Governance, Health, HIV/AIDS, Reproductive Health, Livelihoods, Sexual Livelihoods, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Rights, Human Rights, Sexuality, Trafficking, Drug Trafficking, Human Trafficking, Sex Trafficking Regions: Asia, Southeast Asia Countries: Cambodia, China, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam

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    The New Political Activism in Africa

    Tripp, Aili Mari. 2001. “The New Political Activism in Africa.” Journal of Democracy 12 (3): 141–55. doi:10.1353/jod.2001.0060.

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    Topics: Gender, Women, Governance, Political Participation Regions: Africa

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