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The Woman President: Leadership, law and legacy for Women Based on Experiences from South and Southeast Asia
A unique comparative study of women's leadership and the law, offering new ways for understanding the impact of female presidential leadership on women's everyday lives. By analysing the legal legacies of four women presidents in Asia, this book challenges and expands our understanding of what constitutes a woman's issue.
Author(s) | By Ramona Vijeyarasa (Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Law, Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Law, University of Technology Sydney). |
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Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 352 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 21 Jul 2022 |
Availability | Available |
A unique comparative study of women's leadership and the law, offering new ways for understanding the impact of female presidential leadership on women's everyday lives. By analysing the legal legacies of four women presidents in Asia, this book challenges and expands our understanding of what constitutes a woman's issue.
1: Introduction: Women Political Leaders-Expanding Our Knowledge with New Eyes and New Purpose 2: A Framework for Analysing the Legal Legacies of Women Leaders: Key Concepts, Questions, and Approaches 3: How Presidents Shape the Law: A Taxonomy 4: Mea
Ramona Vijeyarasa is the architect behind the Gender Legislative Index, the first comprehensive IT-based tool to make legislation work more effectively to improve women's lives. Her work innovatively combines law, engineering, and data science to reinvigo