Parties, Gender Quotas and Candidate Selection in France

Explore the intricate dynamics of gender quotas in political representation with Parties, Gender Quotas and Candidate Selection in France by R. Murray. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2010, this insightful 1st edition spans 187 pages and delves into the impactful role of political parties in the implementation of gender quotas. As gender quotas become increasingly prevalent globally, this book provides a comprehensive examination of their varied applications, focusing on France as a pivotal case study. Murray's work highlights the perspectives of the key actors involved, offering readers a nuanced understanding of the challenges and opportunities presented by these quotas. Ideal for scholars and practitioners interested in gender studies and political science, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to grasp the complexities of candidate selection in the context of gender equality.