Women Making Constitutions: New Politics and Comparative Perspectives 2003 Edition Contributor(s): Dobrowolsky, A. (Editor), Hart, V. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1403903611 ISBN-13: 9781403903617 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $104.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2003 Annotation: This book provides a timely and revealing account of women's constitutional strategies and struggles. It compares and contrasts the latest constitutional developments within the United Kingdom with women's past and present struggles in countries including Canada, the United States and South Africa. Through theoretical engagement and practical experiences, the contributors develop crucial arguments on the nature and effect of constitutional change, equality, women's rights and representation. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Constitutions - Social Science | Gender Studies - Political Science | Comparative Politics |
Dewey: 320.082 |
LCCN: 2003049811 |
Physical Information: 0.81" H x 5.64" W x 8.8" (1.04 lbs) 277 pages |
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Publisher Description: This volume provides a timely and revealing account of women's constitutional strategies and struggles. It compares and contrasts the latest constitutional developments within the United Kingdom with women's past and present struggles in countries including Canada, the United States and South Africa. Through theoretical engagement and practical experiences, the contributors develop crucial arguments on the nature and effect of constitutional change, equality, women's rights and representation. This shows how women, through their words and deeds, have challenged and shaped the nature and forms of constitutionalism. |