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Stalled : The Representation of Women in Canadian Governments
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Following significant increases in women's electoral representation in the 1980s and '90s, progress has stalled. Today, there are only a few more women in Canada's parliament and legislatures than a decade ago. What has happened to the representational gains for women and why does gender parity remain so elusive? To answer these questions, Stalled provides a detailed road map of women's political representation as candidates, office-holders, cabinet ministers, party leaders, and as representatives of the Crown at all levels of government across Canada. Comprehensive and accessible, this volume makes clear that women are far from achieving equality in sites of formal political power.
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- ISBN-13: 9780774825207
- ISBN-10: 0774825200
- Publisher: University of British Columbia Press
- Publish Date: May 2013
- Dimensions: 9 x 6.1 x 1.1 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.45 pounds
- Page Count: 360
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