Making space : an enquiry into women's participation in local politics in Rajasthan; draft final report

dc.contributor.authorUNNATI - Organisation for Development Education
dc.date.accessioned2010-03-31T12:27:14Z
dc.date.available2010-03-31T12:27:14Z
dc.date.issued2008
dc.description.abstractOnly six percent of membership in the Rajasthan state legislature are women, with two women parliamentarians. As elsewhere, only women from elite backgrounds, particularly those coming through dynasty, education and spousal links have managed to progress in politics. The report provides historical background as well as a development context in the marginalization of women. It provides details of women’s experiences in the political sphere, their constraints, and how to make space for women’s participation in politics alongside men. The paper provides a full bibliography.en
dc.format.extent1 digital file (1 v. unpaged)en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10625/42607
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherUNNATI - Organisation for Development Education, Ahmedabad, INen
dc.subjectDECENTRALIZATIONen
dc.subjectWOMEN'S REPRESENTATIONen
dc.subjectWOMEN'S PARTICIPATIONen
dc.subjectPOLITICAL PARTICIPATIONen
dc.subjectGENDER ROLESen
dc.subjectGENDER DISCRIMINATIONen
dc.subjectPOLITICAL POWERen
dc.subjectHARMFUL TRADITIONAL PRACTICESen
dc.subjectELECTIONSen
dc.subjectCASTEen
dc.subjectCLASS SYSTEMen
dc.subjectCIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTSen
dc.subjectLITERACYen
dc.subjectRAJASTHANen
dc.subjectINDIAen
dc.subjectSOUTH ASIAen
dc.titleMaking space : an enquiry into women's participation in local politics in Rajasthan; draft final reporten
dc.typeIDRC Final Reporten
idrc.dspace.accessIDRC Onlyen
idrc.project.componentnumber102927006
idrc.project.number102927
idrc.project.titleResearch Competition : Gender and Decentralization in South Asiaen
idrc.rims.adhocgroupIDRC SUPPORTEDen

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