Making women count : a history of the Women's Electoral Lobby

Making women count : a history of the Women's Electoral Lobby / Marian Sawer with Gail Radford.

"This is the first full-scale history of the Women's Electoral Lobby in Australia, which burst onto the scene of federal politics in 1972. It assesses WEL's significance as a policy actor and its attempts to shape public agenda, as well as the meaning of WEL for those involved and its...

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Main Author: Sawer, Marian
Other Authors: Radford, Gail
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Sydney : UNSW Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Women's Electoral Lobby > History.
Women's Electoral Lobby
Women's rights > Australia > History.
Women > Australia > Social conditions.
Women > Social conditions
Women's rights
Australia
History
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:"This is the first full-scale history of the Women's Electoral Lobby in Australia, which burst onto the scene of federal politics in 1972. It assesses WEL's significance as a policy actor and its attempts to shape public agenda, as well as the meaning of WEL for those involved and its impact on their lives. WEL is the women's organisation most often referred to in parliament and the media."--Provided by publisher
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 317 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-308) and index.
ISBN:9781742230597
1742230598
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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