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The basic institutional framework for femocracy is usually the office of the First Lady. The First Lady Syndrome, in the sense in which it is used here, is a relatively new political phenomenon on the international scene. It has been traced to the 1992 World Summit for the Economic Advancement of Rural Women, hosted in Geneva at the initiative ...
Jan 1, 2016 · Drawing on analysis of different sources — media analysis, policy documents, interviews, and participant observation — this article analyzes the representation of Queen Rania of Jordan and the First Lady of Syria, Asma al-Assad, and their work in civil society.
This article seeks to explore the dynamics of marginalising women from political power, and the ways in which “First Ladies” have sought to intervene through their special position as spouses of men in power.
“How can a revolution as great as the Egyptian one lead to a First Lady who is veiled from head to toe?,” asked an engineer in his thirties, commenting on a widely circulated image on the web that contrasted Nazli, the Queen of Egypt in the 1930s, in “modern dress” with
Drawing on analysis of different sources—media analysis, policy documents, interviews, and participant observation—this article analyzes the representation of Queen Rania of Jordan and the...
Dec 1, 2015 · Drawing on analysis of different sources—media analysis, policy documents, interviews, and participant observation—this article analyzes the representation of Queen Rania of Jordan and the First Lady of Syria, Asma al-Assad, and their work in civil society.
Abstract. Drawing on analysis of different sources-media analysis, policy documents, interviews, and participant observation-this article analyzes the representation of Queen Rania of Jordan and the First Lady of Syria, Asma al-Assad, and their work in civil society.
