Reinforcement of women's participation in politics through political education and women's organization networks

Women’s participation in politics in Indonesia has not met the quota of 30%. Such a low participation is generally thought to be caused by various constraints namely among others the difference of socialization between women and men, political socialization at level of citizens, ideological and psyc...

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Main Author: Soedarwo, Vina Salviana Darvina
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/18551/1/ICAW%202013%201-11.pdf
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Summary:Women’s participation in politics in Indonesia has not met the quota of 30%. Such a low participation is generally thought to be caused by various constraints namely among others the difference of socialization between women and men, political socialization at level of citizens, ideological and psychological constraints, external constraint, less political education for members of women’s political parties, less numbers of communication networks among women’s organizations, and political parties and their constituents.Then, they are extended by building a network between one country and other countries in South East Asia so that this may contributed to the embryo of (Women) ASEAN Community.