ID | 149543 |
Title Proper | Seat at the table |
Other Title Information | the fight for gender parity in Kenya and Somalia |
Language | ENG |
Author | Nyabola, Nanjala |
Summary / Abstract (Note) | For women across the world, electoral politics can be a hostile and violent place. Writer Nanjala Nyabola investigates the parliamentary quota systems in East Africa, demonstrating how well they can work when supported with institutional will and how resoundingly they can fail when the patriarchy conspires to undo them. |
`In' analytical Note | World Policy Journal Vol. 33, No.4; Winter 2016-17: p.10-15 |
Journal Source | World Policy Journal 2016-12 33, 4 |
Key Words | Somalia ; Kenya ; Gender Politics ; East Africa |