Women candidates and party nomination trends in India: evidence from the 2009 general election
More women MPs than ever before were elected to the lower house of the national parliament of India in the 2009 General Election. Yet, the increase in women’s presence in the Lok Sabha cannot necessarily be attributed to the increased willingness of political parties to field more women candidates,...
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Taylor and Francis
2014
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/38490/ |