Chapter 1 Introduction to Measuring Women’s Political Empowerment Across the Globe: Strategies, Challenges, and Future Research

Chapter 2 Women’s Political Empowerment Through Public Opinion Research: The Citizen Perspective

Chapter 4 Intersectionality and Women’s Political Empowerment Worldwide

Chapter 5 Social Movements as Women’s Political Empowerment: The Case for Measurement

Chapter 6 Women’s Empowerment at the Local Level

Chapter 7 Electing Women to National Legislatures

Chapter 8 Legislatures as Gendered Organizations: Challenges and Opportunities for Women’s Empowerment as Political Elites

Chapter 9 The Empowerment of Women in Diplomacy

Chapter 10 Measuring Women’s Judicial Empowerment as Part of Political Empowerment

Chapter 11 Women Cabinet Ministers in Highly Visible Posts and Empowerment of Women: Are the Two Related?

Chapter 12 Women Heads of State and Government

Chapter 13 Conclusions and Further Directions