" No fit place for women"? : women in New South Wales politics 1856-2006 / edited by Deborah Brennan and Louise Chappell.
Publication details: Sydney : UNSW Press, 2006.Description: xii, 289 p. : ill., ports. ; 26 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780868409641
- 0868409642 :
- Women in New South Wales politics, 1856-2006
- Women -- Political activity
- Politische Beteiligung
- Women in politics -- New South Wales -- History
- Women -- Political activity -- Australia -- New South Wales
- Women -- Political activity -- Australia -- New South Wales -- History
- Women -- Australia -- New South Wales -- Political activity
- Politikerin
- Frau
- Women -- Political activity -- New South Wales -- History
- Women -- New South Wales -- Political activity
- Neusüdwales
- New South Wales
- New South Wales -- Politics and government
- Elections, referenda & suffrage (Australia)
- Women's studies (Australia)
- 328.9440082
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Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 250-274.
Introduction: Gender and NSW politics / Deborah Brennan and Louise Chappell -- 1. Women in the "Mother Parliament": inaugural impressions / Deborah Brennan -- 2. "Handed on a plate" and other misconceptions: women's suffrage in New South Wales / Jenny Donovan -- 3. Contested representations of women in NSW politics / Janet Ramsay -- 4. "Never made to follow, never born to lead": women in the NSW ALP / Rebecca Huntley and Janet Ramsay -- 5. Women in the NSW Coalition parties / Don Harwin and Jenny Gardiner -- 6. Transforming parliament? Independent and minor party women in NSW politics / Ariadne Vromen, Anika Gauja and Rodney Smith -- 7. Working from within: women in the NSW bureaucracy / Louise Chappell -- 8. Working from the outside in: NSW women's advisory committees / Sue Goodwin -- 9. Generations of advocacy / Marian Sawer, Jasmina Brankovich and Gail Radford -- 10. Outsiders among outsiders: young women in NSW politics / Sarah Maddison -- Appendix. Women in NSW Parliament.
Focusing on women in NSW politics, this includes an analysis of women's role in NSW Parliament, political parties, and the public sector.
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