Title: The nature of political empowerment and gender in local governance : a comparative study of Dhaka City corporation and Narayangonj municipality

Authors: Zaman, Farhana

Place: Dhaka

Publisher: United international university

Year: [ca. 2007]

Journal: Bangladesh e-journal of sociology

Volume: Vol.4, No.1

PAGE: --

Subject: Gender, Citizenship and Governance

Keywords: women, political participation, municipal government, bangladesh

Abstract: The emerging scenario of women leadership at urban local level politics is analysed, focusing on the women representatives compared to their male counterparts of the Dhaka Municipal Corporation and Narayanganj Municipality, Bangladesh.

URL: http://www.bangladeshsociology.org/The%20Nature%20of%20Political%20Empowerment4.1.pdf

Document type: Portal