Political participation: Experiences and challenges of women in the exercise of politics from the local governments of the province of Heredia, Costa Rica

 

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Autors: Rodríguez Soto, Maritza, Solís Bastos, Laura, Contreras Castro, Kimberley
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Estat:Versión publicada
Data de publicació:2021
Descripció:The present work seeks to share experiences and challenges of women who have held positions of popular election, specifically as municipal councilors and trustees, as titles and substitutes, in different municipalities of the Heredia province during the period 2010-2016. This article aims to present stories associated with experiences lived as a woman politician in the exercise of these positions in local governments, for which eight women from different political parties who held positions in the municipalities were interviewed. The interview addressed different aspects related to the experience from the political participation of these women, among them, difficulties, achievements, challenges and concerns both from the positions they held, and inother social spaces.
Pais:Portal de Revistas UNA
Institution:Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UNA
Idioma:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:www.revistas.una.ac.cr:article/15496
Accés en línia:https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/repertorio/article/view/15496
Paraula clau:political participation
municipal women
power
challenges
difficulties
experiences
participación política
mujeres municipalistas
poder
retos
dificultades
vivencias