Representing their own? Ethnic minority women in the Dutch parliament
Ethnic minority women tend to be better represented in parliaments than ethnic minority men. What does this mean for their substantive representation? This article makes use of intersectional analysis to study how the relationship between descriptive and substantive representation differs within and between gender and ethnic groups. Drawing on written parliamentary questions and the committee memberships of MPs in seven parliamentary sessions (1995-2012) in the Netherlands, a strong link is found between descriptive and substantive representation. Female ethnic minority MPs more often sit on c... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | journalarticle |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2019 |
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Schlagwörter: | Law and Political Science / Intersectionality / minorities / parliamentary questions / substantive representation / descriptive representation / HOUSE-OF-COMMONS / CRITICAL MASS / GENDER / INTERESTS / MPS / INCLUSION / DIVERSITY / RACE |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28624103 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://biblio.ugent.be/publication/8616375 |