Gender equality in Parliament: how random selection could get us there

Dryzek, John (2017) Gender equality in Parliament: how random selection could get us there [Online resource]

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Would choosing the second chamber by sortition be an effective way to achieve a 50:50 balance between men and women? John Dryzek argues that the upper chamber – in Australia as in the UK, a deliberative forum – would be a good place to start, and looks at ways to ensure women sitting in deliberative assemblies get an equal voice and hearing.

Item Type	Online resource
Copyright holders	© 2017 The Author(s)
Departments	LSE
Date Deposited	07 Jun 2017 13:54
URI	https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/80416