Title:
Women in local government in Asia and the Pacific : a comparative analysis of thirteen countries
Authors:
Drage, Jean
Place:
[Bangkok etc.]
Publisher:
UN. Economic and social commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN. ESCAP) [etc.]
Year:
2001
PAGE:
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Subject:
Gender, Citizenship and Governance
Keywords:
women, political participation, local government, asia and the pacific, sri lanka, india, pakistan, nepal, bangladesh, thailand, malaysia, philippines, china, vietnam, japan, australia, new zealand
Abstract:
Women’s involvement in local government in the Asia and Pacific region is reviewed, based on 13 country reports prepared for ESCAP and LOGOTRI. Regional and country-level strategies for increasing women’s involvement in local government are also outlined.
URL:
http://www.cities-localgovernments.org/uclg/upload/docs/stateofwomeninurbanlocalgovernment(comparitiveanalysis13countries).pdf
Document type:
Portal