When Hens Begin to Crow: Gender and Parliamentary Politics in Uganda

By Sylvia Tamale

Among African countries, Uganda is unique in its affirmative action program for women. In the late 1980s, President Yoweri Museveni announced his belief that Uganda's successful development depended on increased gender equity and backed his opinions by setting several women-centered policies in motion, including a 1989 rule that at least 39 seats i

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367313960
• ISBN13: 9780367313968
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"