Women candidates and the India 2014 election

Dr Carole Spary discusses women candidates contesting the 2014 elections in India. Major political parties have articulated support for increasing women’s participation in electoral politics at the national level, but this has not materialised in significantly greater nominations for women candidates in the 2014 election. Please follow the link to read more: Plus ça change…? Women candidates and the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.