TY - BOOK AU - Htun,Mala Nani TI - Inclusion without representation in Latin America : : gender quotas and ethnic reservations / T2 - Cambridge studies in gender and politics SN - 9780521690836 (pbk.) AV - JL 966 H873i 2016 PY - 2016/// CY - Cambridge, UK ; , New York, NY : PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Participación política KW - Aspectos sociales KW - América Latina KW - Mujeres KW - Actividad política KW - Minorías KW - Democracia KW - Gobierno representativo y representación KW - Cultura política KW - Política y gobierno KW - Siglo XXI N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-213) and index; Introduction : politics of inclusion in Latin America -- Women, Afrodescendants, and Indigenous peoples in elected office -- Gender quotas : why and how? -- Indigenous reservations and gender parity in Bolivia -- The rise and fall of political inclusion in Colombia -- Brazil : combatting exclusion through quotas in higher education -- After quotas : women's presence and legislative behavior in Argentina N2 - This book analyzes why and how fifteen Latin American countries modified their political institutions to promote the inclusion of women, Afrodescendants, and indigenous peoples. It shows how the configuration of political institutions set the terms and processes of inclusion, arguing that the new mechanisms have delivered inclusion but not representation ER -