International Perspectives On Gender And Democratisation

Download or read book International Perspectives On Gender and Democratisation written by NA NA and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-04-30 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: International Perspectives on Gender and Democratization brings together the experience of women's democratic movements in different countries and regions, North and South, and assesses how different discourses of democracy have been used by women's groups to assert women's rights. Sensitive to particular histories, ideologies, and cultural contexts, the contributors assess the strengths and the problems facing women's democratic movements as they consolidate their gains and face new challenges.