Symbolic Representation of Women in Latin American Congresses

• In Event: The Consequences of Women's Inclusion

Brief Overview

The paper analyzes the symbolic representation of women in eight Latin American countries, to understand to what extent the increase of their presence in the seats strengthens their capacity to exercise symbolic representation.

Authors

• Karolina Monika Gilas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

• Camilo Saavedra Herrera, National Autonomous University of Mexico