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¡Somos ciudadanas! : ciudadanía y sufragio femenino en el Perú

The implementation of quotas : Latin American experiences

CONTENTS: Comparative Studies of Electoral Gender Quotas; An Overview of Quota Systems in Latin America; Introducing Quotas in Latin America: Discourses and Legal Reforms; Overview of Presentations; Overview of Discussion; Pioneering Quotas: The Argentine Experience and Beyond; The Implementation of Gender Quotas in Peru: Legal Reform, Discourses, and Impacts; Taking Stock of the Implementation of Quotas in Peru; Quotas in Practice: The Challenge of Implementation and Enforcement; Overview of Presentations; Overview of Discussion; Quotas for Women in the Brazilian Legislative System; Putting the Mandate into Practice: Legal Reform in Costa Rica; Quota Implementation in Mexico; Women's Political Participation in Bolivia: Progress and Obstacles; Democracy and Electoral Systems; Overview of Presentations; Overview of Discussion; Quotas and Democracy in Peru; Unanticipated Successes: Lessons from Peru's Experiences with Gender Quotas in Majoritarian Closed List and Open List PR Systems; Conclusion: Lessons Learned from the Latin American Experience with Quotas.