Women's political representation at local self-government in Lithuania: the case of mayors

被引:1
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作者
Frankiene, Ingrida [1 ]
Sidlauskiene, Virginija [1 ]
Jukneviciene, Vita [1 ]
Balciunas, Sigitas [1 ]
Mejere, Oksana [1 ]
机构
[1] Siauliai Univ, Shiauliai, Lithuania
关键词
women's political representation; mayor (mayoress); power perspective; local self-government; municipality; neoliberalism; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; NEOLIBERALISM; LEADERSHIP;
D O I
10.5771/9783748907190-91
中图分类号
C93 [管理学];
学科分类号
12 ; 1201 ; 1202 ; 120202 ;
摘要
Equal participation of women in politics and decision-making is one of the most important issues for the contemporary democracy process. The aim of this article is to reveal the features of women's political representation in local self-government in the context of neoliberal post-socialist country. The aim was achieved by revealing the situation of women's political representation in local elections in Lithuania and providing the evidences from interviews with women-mayors (mayoress), what allowed to identify the stimulus, barriers and the main opportunities for women's political representation in local self-government in Lithuania.
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页码:91 / 115
页数:25
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