Women, power, and property: the paradox of gender equality laws in india
Auteur :
Brulé, Rachel E.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108835824
Date de publication :
22 oct. 2020
Dimensions :
16,0 x 23,5 x 3,0 cm
Poids :
740 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Can political representation help women upend entrenched systems of power? Property and Power finds evidence that quotas improve women's ability to claim fundamental economic rights. Yet greater voice is costly. Whether women experience benefits or backlash depends on individual bargaining power at the time a woman is elected.