Henig, Ruth B.

Women and political power : Europe since 1945 / Ruth Henig and Simon Henig. - ix, 127 p. - The making of the contemporary world. . - Making of the contemporary world. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Slow Progress, 1945-1970 -- Second Wave Feminism - the 1970's and early 1980's -- Women and Political Parties -- Women in Government -- Women in Local Government -- The International Context: Impact of the European Union and United Nations -- Electoral Systems -- Conclusion: Do Women Make a Difference? -- Guide to Further Reading. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

0415198526 (PB) 0415198518 (HB)

00030512


Women--Political activity--Europe

HQ1236.5.E85 / H46 2000

320.082094