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Publikováno v:
The Journal of Modern African Studies
While the increase of women in elected office has received much scholarly attention, less attention has been paid to the dynamics of resisting gender quotas in countries that fail to adopt such measures despite regional and international pressure. We
Publikováno v:
International Political Science Review. 44:77-90
How do political parties in low- and high-cost institutional contexts respond to funding inequalities as a source of gender imbalance for those seeking elected office? We rely on a ‘most similar’ logic to answer this question and develop two cate
Publikováno v:
Democratic Backsliding in Africa? ISBN: 0192867326
Constitutional democracy in Malawi has prevailed despite a series of setbacks. The chapter links this resilience to the interaction between state actors like the judiciary, civil society actors, and a shifting political opposition that at critical ju
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192867322.003.0007
https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192867322.003.0007
Autor:
Sabiti Makara, Vibeke Wang
Publikováno v:
Democratic Backsliding in Africa? ISBN: 0192867326
This chapter takes a closer look at how attempts at further democratization in Uganda since the return to multiparty politics in 2006 have been stalled as the Museveni regime has consistently manipulated legal mechanisms and international relations t
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192867322.003.0009
https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192867322.003.0009
Publikováno v:
International Political Science Review. 44:3-12
Contesting elections is extremely expensive. The need for money excludes many prospective candidates, resulting in the over-representation of wealth within politics. The cost of contesting elections has been underestimated as a cause of women’s und
Publikováno v:
jxac037
Social Politics: International Studies in Gender, State and Society
Social Politics: International Studies in Gender, State and Society
Governments promote gender-sensitive policies, yet little is known about why reform campaigns evoke backlash. Drawing on social position theory, we test whether marginalized (women’s organizations) or intrusive (Western donors) messengers cause res
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https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3034891
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3034891
Autor:
Vibeke Wang, Ragnhild L. Muriaas
Publikováno v:
Politics, Groups, and Identities
What does it take for a female aspirant to win a party nomination in a candidate-centered electoral system in an emerging democracy? Three decades after the third wave of democratization hit Africa, we still know little about women’s entry into pol
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
Incumbency advantage is a key characteristic of African politics. Since the reintroduction of multiparty elections in 1994, corruption has been a persistent feature of the various administrations in Malawi. From this perspective, the incumbent presid
Publikováno v:
Comparative Political Studies. 52:1881-1924
Traditional leadership often coexists with modern political institutions; yet, we know little about how traditional and state authority cues—or those from male or female sources—affect public opinion. Using an original survey experiment of 1,381
Autor:
Mi Yung Yoon, Vibeke Wang
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Modern African Studies. 56:299-324
Tanzania and Uganda are among the most cited countries employing reserved-seat quotas. They adopted these quotas in 1985 and 1989, respectively. However, the two countries use different mechanisms to recruit reserved-seat members of parliament (MPs).