Pacific Women in Politics: Gender Quota Campaigns in the Pacific Islands 9780824878597

Women are significantly underrepresented in politics in the Pacific Islands, given that only one in twenty Pacific parli

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Table of contents :
Contents
From the General Editors
Acknowledgments
CHAPTER 1. Women, Politics, and Representation in the Pacific Islands
CHAPTER 2. The “10 Percent Law” Debate in Samoa
CHAPTER 3. Gender Quota Campaigns in Papua New Guinea, 2007-2012
CHAPTER 4. The Reserved Seats Debate in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville
CHAPTER 5. Parity Laws in the French Pacific Territories
CHAPTER 6. Interpreting Gender Quota Campaigns in the Pacific Islands
Notes
References
Index
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