Challenging women :
Grey, Madeline.
Challenging women : towards equality in the Parliament of Victoria / Madeline Grey. - North Melbourne : Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2009. - 358 p. : ill., ; 21 cm.
Includes index. Includes bibliographical references.
Includes bibliographic references (p. 306-352) and index.
Women in Parliament -- Women's Electoral Lobby -- Women in political parties -- MP's perceptions -- 'Feminisation' of politics -- Challenging the traditional model of political representation -- Twenty five years of women in Victorian politics -- Four decades of challenging women.
Examines the push by political activists to get women into Victorian Parliament and then gives women MPs the chance to reflect on the experience of getting into Parliament. They share their insights into the experiences of being challenged by the traditional male domain and their strategies for challenging it.
9781921509049
Women--Political activity--Victoria.
Women politicians--Victoria.
Feminism--Victoria--20th century.
Victoria--Politics and government--20th century.
Women in politics - Victoria Women politicians - Victoria Feminism - Victoria - 20th century Victoria - Politics and government - 20th century
HQ1391.A8 / G73 2009
320.08209945
Challenging women : towards equality in the Parliament of Victoria / Madeline Grey. - North Melbourne : Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2009. - 358 p. : ill., ; 21 cm.
Includes index. Includes bibliographical references.
Includes bibliographic references (p. 306-352) and index.
Women in Parliament -- Women's Electoral Lobby -- Women in political parties -- MP's perceptions -- 'Feminisation' of politics -- Challenging the traditional model of political representation -- Twenty five years of women in Victorian politics -- Four decades of challenging women.
Examines the push by political activists to get women into Victorian Parliament and then gives women MPs the chance to reflect on the experience of getting into Parliament. They share their insights into the experiences of being challenged by the traditional male domain and their strategies for challenging it.
9781921509049
Women--Political activity--Victoria.
Women politicians--Victoria.
Feminism--Victoria--20th century.
Victoria--Politics and government--20th century.
Women in politics - Victoria Women politicians - Victoria Feminism - Victoria - 20th century Victoria - Politics and government - 20th century
HQ1391.A8 / G73 2009
320.08209945
