Table of contents for Women in African parliaments / edited by Gretchen Bauer and Hannah E. Britton.

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Women in African Parliaments
Table of Contents
Preface 
Map
Acronyms										i								
Chapter One	Women in African Parliaments:					1
		A Continental Shift?
		Gretchen Bauer and Hannah E. Britton
	
Chapter Two	Mozambique: Empowering Women Through Family Law 		45
		Jennifer Leigh Disney
Chapter Three South Africa: Mainstreaming Gender in a New Democracy		84
		Hannah E. Britton
Chapter Four 	Namibia: Losing Ground Without Mandatory Quotas		119
		Gretchen Bauer
Chapter Five	Uganda: Agents of Change for Women's Advancement?		158
		Aili Mari Tripp
Chapter Six	Rwanda: Achieving Equality or Serving an Authoritarian State?	190
		Timothy Longman 
	
Chapter Seven Senegal: Contending with Religious Constraints			215
		Lucy Creevey
Chapter Eight	The Virtuous Circle of Representation: 				246
		Women in African Parliaments
Shireen Hassim	
Bibliography										267
Appendix	Interviews with Four African Women MPs				292
Contributors										306

Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:

Women in politics -- Africa.
Women legislators -- Africa.
Africa -- Politics and government.