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Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
  • United Nations agency
  • Text of convention, the work of the agency, and the full text of documents beginning 1996
Gender Empowerment Index
  • Introduced in 1995 Human Development Report
  • Ranks countries on percent of women in professional, managerial, or Parliamentary positions as well as earned income
  • Begins on p. 367 of the 2006 Human Development Report
Gender Statistics
    • Section on Public Life and Decision Making provides statistics on males and females as members of parliament, cabinet ministers, municipal councils, heads of universities, and journalists
    • Data for individual European countries
    • Covers various periods, 1980+
Political Handbook of the World
  • Ref: JF 37 .P82
  •       Indicates which cabinet ministers are women in each country beginning 1993
Women in Politics (Inter-Parliamentary Union)
  • Bibliography of printed books, journal articles, biographies and reports on women in politics worldwide since 1948
  • Searchable by a combination of author, journal, controlled subject vocabulary, country, language, and type of material
  • The full text of the articles are not on the web but the data base is extensive (e.g. numerous articles on women's political participation in Africa)
Women in Politics Bibliographic Database

  • Indexes books, journal articles, biographies, reports, and theses on women in politics worldwide since 1948
  • Approach by keyword, subject, country, and date
 
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