Women in Electoral Politics: Lessons from Norway - Hardcover

by Jill M. Bystydzienski (Author)

Focuses on how and why Norwegian women attained the highest political representation of any country, the consequences for change in the political system, and barriers that remain in women's full political integration in Norway and worldwide.

Author Biography

JILL M. BYSTYDZIENSKI is Professor of Sociology at Franklin College in Indiana. She is the author of Women Transforming Politics: Worldwide Strategies for Empowerment (1992) and Women in Cross-Cultural Tansitions (1994).