Journal of Political Sciences & Public Affairs
Open Access
ISSN: 2332-0761
+44 1300 500008
ISSN: 2332-0761
+44 1300 500008
Maria Grazia Rodomonte
Sociology and Communication University La Sapienza of Rome,
Rome
Italy
Review Article
Equal Access to Elective Offices: A Challenge for Italian Democracy
Author(s): Maria Grazia RodomonteMaria Grazia Rodomonte
One of the major innovations that have marked recent elections in Italy is the largest number of women ever recorded in the past, both in the lists submitted by the parties and, consequently, within the new Parliament. As shown in Table 1 women currently in the Chamber of Deputies are in fact 28.4% of the total number of representatives, while in the Senate 27%... View More»
DOI:
10.4172/2332-0761.1000107