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100 1 _aDameni, Oussematou.
245 1 0 _aJourneys from exclusion to inclusion :
_bmarginalized women's successes in overcoming political exclusion /
_ccontributors: Oussematou Dameni [and 12 others].
250 _aFirst Edition.
264 1 _aStockholm :
_bInternational Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance,
_c2013.
300 _a380 pages.
336 _atext
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337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
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338 _avolume
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500 _aIntroduction: Journeys from exclusion to inclusion / Julian Smith. PART I: Overcoming marginalization in customary governance. Chapter 1: The intervention of PEACE during "the crisis": promoting the inclusion of women in customary systems in Bouginville / Naomi Johnstone. Chapter 2: Breaking through the confines of traditions: the Wajir Peace and Developement Commitee in northern Kenya / Leah Kimathi. Chapter 3: The succesful road towards inclusion of women in traditional governance institutions: the case of Namibia's Uukwambi Traditional Authority / Janine Ubink. Chapter 4: Living customary law in South Africa: a space for women to overcome exclusion / Lisa Heemann. Part II: The intersection of gender and religion. Chapter 5: Women's political participation in Somaliland / Michael Walls. Chapter 6: The inclusion of Muslim women in Indian democratic governance structures and processes / Vasu Mohan and Dr Suraiya Tabassum. Part III: Women's stories from Myanmar. Chapter 7: Solidarity in exile? The influence of gender politics on the pro-democracy struggle in Myanmar / Jenny Hedstrèom. Chapter 8: A place on the platform: the participation of women in Karen community organizations / Nicholas Henry. Part IV: Including women in local decision-making processes. Chapter 9: "Beyond almost all politicians there are women in the shadows": Cambodian women's experiences of local governance / Sue Gollifer. Chapter 10: Making decentralization meaningful for marginalized communities: lessons from the Integrated Development Foundation in Cameroon / Julius Lambi and Oussematou Dameni. Conclusion: learning from the stories of marginalized women / Julian Smith.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
650 1 4 _aWomen
650 1 4 _aSocial Sciences
650 1 4 _aPolitical participation
700 1 _aGollifer, Sue.
700 1 _aHedstrom, Jenny.
700 1 _aHeemann, Lisa.
700 1 _aHenry, Nicholas.
700 1 _aJohnstone, Naomi.
700 1 _aKimathi, Leah.
700 1 _aLambi, Julius.
700 1 _aMohan, Vasu.
700 1 _aSmith, Julian.
700 1 _aTabassum, Suraiya.
700 1 _aUbink, Janine.
700 1 _aWalls, Michael.
710 2 _aInternational Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance.
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