Contagious Representation Barry Lewis captain of the dragonship Valkyrie

captain of the dragonship Valkyrie

A collaboration between two nationally known garden journalists

* Increasing mindfulness and parenting "in the moment"

Designed for use in the classroom as well as for independent study

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Contagious Representation Barry Lewis captain of the dragonship ValkyrieWomen's participation in parliaments, high courts, and executive offices worldwide has reached record high numbers, but this global increase in women's representation masks significant variation among different democratic political systems. For example, in December of 2009, Rwanda's legislature contained 56% women, while the U. S. Congress contained only about 17% and the Japanese Diet had only 11%. Since 2000, only twenty seven women have achieved