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A Women's Charter for Political
Reform 2001: A charter for political equality for women and for
good government for all Australian citizens
This Charter, written for Women Into Politics by Joan Bielski
and edited by Barbara McGarity and Irina Dunn, was published by Women Into Politics Inc. in June 2001 and remains relevant. It is also available here on this website! Read the Charter here and tell your members of parliament about it. It offers solutions to some of the most pressing issues for women and
for good governance in Australia.
Here We Come, Ready or Not!
(Jane Gardiner, ed.)
A collection of papers analysing the legal and political status of Australian
women, and exploring new avenues for action for women to attain constitutional and legal reform.
Publisher Women Into Politics Inc. 1998. Contributors include:
- Hon. Elizabeth Evatt An Equality Act and Political Equality for Women
- Dame Beryl Beaurepaire Political Equality for Women - How and How Soon?
- Kim Rubenstein The Constitution and the People's Convention
- Wendy McCarthy Women and Boards
- Dr Jocelynne Scutt From Colonial Past to an Inclusionary Future: Women, the Constitution and Women's Rights
- Sue Walpole It Doesn't Apply ...the Sex Discrimination Act and the Political Parties
- Dr Marian Sawer Loading the Dice: The Impact of Electoral Systems on Women and
Women are People Too: Strategies for the Inclusion of Women in the People's Convention
- Professor Marilyn Lake An Effective Politics for Women's Freedom
- Dr Elaine Thompson A People's Parliament
- Linda Burney The Constitutional Guarantees Aboriginal People Want
- Dr Helen Irving Women, The Constitution and the People's Convention
- Joan Bielski, AM, A New Political Landscape for Women
Related References:
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Louise Chappell and Deborah Brennan eds No Fit Place for Women? Women in NSW Politics, 1856-2006, University of NSW Press, 2006.
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Marian Sawer (edited with Manon Tremblay and Linda Trimble) Representing Women in Parliament: A Comparative Study London and New York: Routledge, 2006 xxi+278
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Marian Sawer - in Louise Chappell and Lisa Hill (eds) 'From Women's Interests to Special Interests: Reframing Equality Claims' The Politics of Women's Interests London and New York: Routledge, 2006 pp111-29.
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Anne Summers The End of Equality Random House, 2003
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Anne Henderson Getting Even: Women MPs on Life, Power and Politics Harper, 1999.
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Marilyn Lake Getting Equal: The History of Australian Feminism Allen & Unwin, 1999.
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Susan Ryan Catching the Wave (Autobiography) Harper Collins, 1999
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Joan Kirner & Moira Rayner The Women's Power Book Viking, 1999.
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Barbara Caine (General Editor) Australian Feminism: A companion OUP, 1998.
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Margaret Reynolds The Last Bastion: Labor Women Working Towards Equality in the Parliaments of Australia Business and Professional Publishing, 1995.
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Ann Millar Trust the Women - Women In The Federal Parliament Department of the Senate, Canberra ACT, 1993.
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Last updated 14 November 2006
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