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Between 1980 and 1999 a record number of women were elected to national legislatures in Central American republics. Focusing on Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua, the authors of this study evaluate hypotheses regarding this unprecedented political rise of women, and examine the impact it has had on the region.Michelle A. Saint-Germain is the author of 'Women Legislators in Central America: Politics, Democracy, and Policy', published 2008 under ISBN 9780292717169 and ISBN 0292717164.
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