Women in African parliaments / 
edited by Gretchen Bauer, Hannah E . Britton. 
 - Boulder, Colo. :  Lynne Rienner Publishers,   c2006. 
 - viii, 237 p. :  ill., map ;   24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-223) and index. 
<br/><br/>Women in African parliaments : a continental shift? / Gretchen Bauer and Hannah E. Britton -- Mozambique : empowering women through family law / Jennifer Leigh Disney -- South Africa : mainstreaming gender in a new democracy / Hannah E. Britton -- Namibia : losing ground without m andatory quotas / Gretchen Bauer -- Uganda : agents of change for women 's advancement? / Aili Mari Tripp -- Rwanda : achieving equality or ser ving an authoritarian state? / Timothy Longman -- Senegal : contending with religious constraints / Lucy Creevey -- The virtuous circle of rep resentation : women in African parliaments / Shireen Hassim. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1588264270 (hardcover : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2005-018517 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Women-- Political activity--Africa.<br/>Women legislators--Africa.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Africa-- Politics and government.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>320/.082/096