gender, power and development Tadros, Mariz 1975- text bibliography nyu London New York Zed Books 2014 monographic eng

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x, 294 pages ; 22 cm. Machine generated contents note: 1.Politics as Service: Pathways of District Assembly Women in Ghana / Takyiwaa Manuh -- 2.Exceptional Women: Reserved Councillors in Municipal Corporations in Bangladesh / Bayazid Hasan -- 3.Ejecting Women from Formal Politics in the 'Old-New' Egypt (2011--12) / Mariz Tadros -- 4.Local Power and Women's Empowerment in a Conflict Context: Palestinian Women Contesting Power in Chaos / Islahjad -- 5.Pathways to Political Power in Sudan / Sara Abbas -- 6.Crafting Political Pathways through the Exclusionary Mesh in India / Kanchan Mathur -- 7.Independent Candidacy: An Alternative Political Pathway for Women in Sierra Leone? / Hussaina J. Abdullah -- 8.Conservative Modernization in Brazil: Blocking Local Women's Political Pathways to Power / Andrea Cornwall. edited by Mariz Tadros. Includes bibliographical references and index. BIGD Women Political activity Developing countries HQ1236.D44 W66 2014 305.42091724 9781783600533 1783600535 9781783600526 1783600527 2014469474 BTCTA 160106 20170104103627.0 30808 eng