Political Participation of Women in Brazil: From the Application of Quotas to Effective Parity in Representation

This article proposes that gender equality and, therefore, the presence of women in politics are necessary conditions for contemporary democracies. It does not suffice that women, who represent more than half of the Brazilian electorate, are entitled to vote if they do not participate in the decisio...

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Main Author: Quintela, Débora Françolin (author)
Other Authors: Dias, Joelson Costa (author)
Format: article other
Language:por
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.26668/IndexLawJournals/2525-9660/2016.v2i1.1105
Country:Brazil
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