From Margin to Center : Theorizing Women's Political Participation from Activism on the Margins to Political Power at the Center
- Content Type
- Working Paper
- Institution
- Ralph Bunche Institute for International Studies, City University of New York
- Abstract
- Islamic states are called upon to include provisions in their legislation ensuring the political rights of women as guaranteed by Islam, notably their right to vote, to nominate themselves for election, to be appointed to public posts, and to participate in decision-making.
- Topic
- Development, Gender Issues, Human Welfare
- Political Geography
- Asia