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Women Making Constitutions

by Alexandra Dobrowolsky (Editor), Vivien Hart (Editor), Alexandra Z. Dobrowolsky
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Overview

This book provides a timely and revealing account of women's constitutional strategies and struggles. It compares and contrasts the latest constitutional developments within the United Kingdom with women's past and present struggles in countries including Canada, the United States and South Africa. Through theoretical engagement and practical experiences, the contributors develop crucial arguments on the nature and effect of constitutional change, equality, women's rights and representation.

Synopsis

This book provides a timely and revealing account of women's constitutional strategies and struggles. It compares and contrasts the latest constitutional developments within the United Kingdom with women's past and present struggles in countries including Canada, the United States and South Africa. Through theoretical engagement and practical experiences, the contributors develop crucial arguments on the nature and effect of constitutional change, equality, women's rights and representation.

About the Author, Alexandra Dobrowolsky

Alexandra Dobrowolsky is Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, St Mary's University, Nova Scotia.

Vivien Hart is Professor of American Studies, University of Sussex, UK and Senior Fellow, United States Institute of Peace.

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Book Details

Published
January 1, 2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pages
292
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781403903617

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