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   Quota Laws for Women in Politics: Implications for Feminist Practice

   Krook, Mona Lena. 2008. “Quota Laws for Women in Politics: Implications for Feminist Practice.” Social Politics: International Studies in Gender, State and Society 15 (3): 345–68.

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

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   Women Political Representation: The Importance of Ideology

   Kunovich, Sheri, and Pamela Paxton. 2003. “Women Political Representation: The Importance of Ideology.” Social Forces 82 (1): 87–113.

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   Topics: Gender, Women, Governance, Political Participation

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   'Like Going to a Fiesta’- the Role of Female Fighters in Colombia’s FARC

   Herrera, Natalie, and Douglas Porch. 2008. “'Like Going to a Fiesta’ - The Role of Female Fighters in Colombia’s FARC.” Small Wars & Insurgencies 19 (4): 609-34.

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Combatants, Child Soldiers, Female Combatants, Gender, Women, Girls, Boys, Masculinity/ies, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Non-State Armed Groups, Political Participation, Sexual Violence, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Regions: Americas, South America Countries: Colombia

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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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   The International Women’s Movement and Women’s Political Representation, 1893–2003

   Paxton, Pamela, Melanie M. Hughes, and Jennifer L. Green. 2006. “The International Women’s Movement and Women’s Political Representation, 1893–2003.” American Sociological Review 71 (6): 898–920.

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   Topics: Feminisms, Gender, Women, Gender Balance, Governance, International Organizations, NGOs, Political Participation, Rights, Women's Rights

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   Women's Organizing and the Conflict in Iraq since 2003

   Al-Ali, Nadje, and Nicola Pratt. 2008. “Women’s Organizing and the Conflict in Iraq since 2003.” Feminist Review 88: 74–85.

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Civil Society, Gender, Women, NGOs, Political Participation, Rights, Women's Rights Regions: MENA, Asia, Middle East Countries: Iraq Keywords: Iraqi women's movement, Iraqi women's rights activists, post-invasion Iraq, occupation, violence, sectarian politics

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   Grassroots Women's Leadership and 'Deepening Democracy': The Huairou Commission's Local to Local Dialogue Replication

   Goldenberg, Dahlia. 2008. “Grassroots Women’s Leadership and ‘Deepening Democracy’: The Huairou Commission’s Local to Local Dialogue Replication.” Gender & Development 16 (3): 443–56. doi:10.1080/13552070802465292.

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   Topics: Citizenship, Democracy / Democratization, Gender, Women, Political Participation Regions: Africa, East Africa, Asia, Europe Countries: Kenya, Russian Federation, Uganda

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   Women and Social Movements: Engendering Argentina’s Piquetero Movement

   Barker, Karina. 2007. "Women and Social Movements: Engendering Argentina’s Piquetero Movement." Undercurrent 4 (1): 57-65.

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   Topics: Civil Society, Gender, Women, Livelihoods, Political Economies, Political Participation Regions: Americas, South America Countries: Argentina

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    Women and Local Power in India and China: Revisiting the Ghosts of Manu and Confucius

    Mohanty, Bidyut. 2007. “Women and Local Power in India and China: Revisiting the Ghosts of Manu and Confucius.” In Grass-Roots Democracy in India and China: The Right to Participate, edited by Manoranjan Mohanty, George Mathew, Richard Baum, and Ma Rong, 293-319. New Delhi: Sage Publications.

    Topics: Gender, Women, Governance, Political Participation, Religion Regions: Asia, East Asia, South Asia Countries: China, India

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