Islamist Women as Candidates in Elections: A Comparison of the Party of Justice and Development in Morocco and the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt
This paper examines the legislative recruitment of women from conservative Islamist parties. It questions the common assumption that generally all Islamist parties are equally hostile to political participation and representation of women. For this purpose, two of the electorally most successful Isl...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2017
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Die Welt des Islams
Year: 2017, Volume: 57, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 329-359 |
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Islamist parties
female candidacy
institutionalization
centralization
participation
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