Resources for Ghana

United Nations Department of Public Information. 2000. Women in Power and Decision-Making. Fact Sheet No. 7. New York: United Nations.

Khan, F. 1999. ‘Politics-Africa: The “First Lady Syndrome.”’ Interpress Service, November 25.

Tamale, S. 1999. When Hens Begin to Crow: Gender and Parliamentary Politics in Uganda. Colorado: Westview Press.

Ghana Parliament website, http://www.parliament.gh/

Harvey, W. 1966. Law and Social Change in Ghana. Princeton: Princeton University Press.

Other links

Inter-Parliamentary Union. http://www.ipu.org/

Inter-Parliamentary Union. "Women in National Parliaments: Situation as of 25 September" 2000." http://www.ipu.org/wmn-e/classif.htm

Women's Environment and Development Organization, www.wedo.org

Online Women in Politics, www.onlinewomeninpolitics.org

Note: The sources and additional reading indicated above are mostly only available in English. We welcome recommendations of additional sources in other languages.