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080			_a12.04.01 B283
100			_aBart-Alexander, Karen
245			_aWomen's political participation and gender parity in decision-making at all levels in the Caribbean
260			_bECLAC _a[Port of Spain]TT _c2007
300			_a53 p.
520			_aReviews various indicators of women's participation, in government and in the public and private sectors in the English Speaking islands of the Caribbean, Cuba and the Netherlands Antilles. Finds that there has been some improvement both in political participation and in decision making positions but that the improvement is not anywhere near what it is supposed to be because attainment of the 30% quota agreed upon by the Caribbean governments is still sporadic and uncertain.
583			_c4/29/08 _kJOYD
942			_cM _mB283
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