In Brazil, quotas for women have underperformed. How was Brazil's gender equality machinery mobilized to address policy deficiencies? This article looks at the limits of quota reform and the importance of sustained issue prioritization and diversified institutional strategies.
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When Electoral Quotas for Women Go Awry: Mobilizing Women’s Movement’s Partnership with Gender Equality Machineries. Evidence from an Underperformer
Women’s movement actors’ (WMAs) domestic and international activism has been one of the critical factors behind the worldwide diffusion of electoral (and party) quotas for women. Yet there is a set...