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Gender And Politics: Examining Women's Representation And Empowerment.

Authors :
Goswami, Indrajit
Balakrishnan, S.
Vinotha, C.
Chopra, Reena
Sivakumar, V.
D. M., Chetan
Source :
Journal of Namibian Studies; 2023 Supplement, Vol. 33, p1980-1994, 15p
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

This research paper explores the complex relationship between gender and politics, specifically focusing on women's representation and empowerment within political systems. It examines the historical context and contemporary challenges faced by women in accessing and participating in political decision-making processes. The paper analyzes the benefits of increasing women's representation in politics, including enhanced governance, policy outcomes, and social progress. Furthermore, it delves into the various barriers and strategies for promoting women's political empowerment. By critically assessing existing literature, this research paper provides insights into the current state of women's representation in politics and highlights the importance of promoting gender equality for achieving inclusive and effective governance. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
18635954
Volume :
33
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Journal of Namibian Studies
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
172940576