Politics and education: a case study of political participation of women in Iran
This article studies the structural obstacles of women’s political participation in Iran. The objective of the study has been achieved by answering the question; how structural factors (Education and knowledge) act as obstacles to women's participation in top political positions in Iran? A qual...
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| author | Shojaei, Seyedeh Nosrat Ku Samsu, Ku Hasnita Asayesh, Hossein |
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| description | This article studies the structural obstacles of women’s political participation in Iran. The objective of the study has been achieved by answering the question; how structural factors (Education and knowledge) act as obstacles to women's participation in top political positions in Iran? A qualitative case study method is used in the paper and the primary data are collected mainly through in-depth interviews with five informants by using purposive technique. The analysis of the study is supported by resources theory. The findings of the article suggested that inadequate intellectual resources act as the structural obstacles of Iranian women in politics. |
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| spelling | upm-132562018-06-11T08:44:28Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/13256/ Politics and education: a case study of political participation of women in Iran Shojaei, Seyedeh Nosrat Ku Samsu, Ku Hasnita Asayesh, Hossein This article studies the structural obstacles of women’s political participation in Iran. The objective of the study has been achieved by answering the question; how structural factors (Education and knowledge) act as obstacles to women's participation in top political positions in Iran? A qualitative case study method is used in the paper and the primary data are collected mainly through in-depth interviews with five informants by using purposive technique. The analysis of the study is supported by resources theory. The findings of the article suggested that inadequate intellectual resources act as the structural obstacles of Iranian women in politics. Marsland Press 2011 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/13256/1/Politics%20and%20education%20a%20case%20study%20of%20political%20participation%20of%20women%20in%20Iran.pdf Shojaei, Seyedeh Nosrat and Ku Samsu, Ku Hasnita and Asayesh, Hossein (2011) Politics and education: a case study of political participation of women in Iran. Journal of American Science, 7 (3). pp. 500-505. ISSN 1545-1003; ESSN: 2375-7264 http://www.jofamericanscience.org/journals/am-sci/am0703/ 10.7537/marsjas070311.59 |
| spellingShingle | Shojaei, Seyedeh Nosrat Ku Samsu, Ku Hasnita Asayesh, Hossein Politics and education: a case study of political participation of women in Iran |
| title | Politics and education: a case study of political participation of women in Iran |
| title_full | Politics and education: a case study of political participation of women in Iran |
| title_fullStr | Politics and education: a case study of political participation of women in Iran |
| title_full_unstemmed | Politics and education: a case study of political participation of women in Iran |
| title_short | Politics and education: a case study of political participation of women in Iran |
| title_sort | politics and education: a case study of political participation of women in iran |
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