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Women At The Top 2005: Changing Numbers, Changing Politics?

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May 31, 2007

Women At The Top 2005: Changing Numbers, Changing Politics?

This report focuses on women’s representation in political life in the United Kingdom, examining the feminization of politics and the integration of women and women’s perspectives into British politics. It identifies the causes of women’s under-representation; makes recommendations to improve the representation of women in the UK’s elected political institutions; and addresses women’s substantive representation.

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Author
Sarah Childs, Joni Lovenduski and Rosie Campb
Publisher
Hansard Society
Publication year
2005

This report focuses on women’s representation in political life in the United Kingdom, examining the feminization of politics and the integration of women and women’s perspectives into British politics. It identifies the causes of women’s under-representation; makes recommendations to improve the representation of women in the UK’s elected political institutions; and addresses women’s substantive representation.

Resource type
Author
Sarah Childs, Joni Lovenduski and Rosie Campb
Publisher
Hansard Society
Publication year
2005

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