CHAPTER 2. The “10 Percent Law” Debate in Samoa

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. From the General Editors vii
4. Acknowledgments ix
5. CHAPTER 1. Women, Politics, and Representation in the Pacific Islands 1
6. CHAPTER 2. The “10 Percent Law” Debate in Samoa 25
7. CHAPTER 3. Gender Quota Campaigns in Papua New Guinea, 2007-2012 59
8. CHAPTER 4. The Reserved Seats Debate in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville 83
9. CHAPTER 5. Parity Laws in the French Pacific Territories 113
10. CHAPTER 6. Interpreting Gender Quota Campaigns in the Pacific Islands 142
11. Notes 161
12. References 169
13. Index 195
14. About the Author 199