Description |
1 online resource (x, 168 pages) : map |
Contents |
Reclaiming power -- Queenmothers, colonization, and the struggle for legitimacy -- Democracy in perspective -- The iron fist -- Capturing democracy -- Big men, small girls, and the politics of power -- Women on the move |
Summary |
"Despite a late and fitful start, democracy in Africa, Latin America, and Eastern Europe has recently shown promising growth. Kathleen Fallon discusses the role of women and women's advocacy groups in furthering the democratic transformation of formerly autocratic states."--Jacket |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-161) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Subject |
Women and democracy -- Africa, Sub-Saharan
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Women -- Political activity -- Africa, Sub-Saharan
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Women -- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Social conditions
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- General.
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Politics and government
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Women and democracy
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Women -- Political activity
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Women -- Social conditions
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SUBJECT |
Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Politics and government -- 1960- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85001684
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Subject |
Sub-Saharan Africa
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780801896743 |
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0801896746 |
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9780801895791 |
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0801895790 |
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