“Daughter-of-Him and Wife-of-Him”: Gender Analysis of Women’s Representation in the 2024 Pakistan General Elections
As published in the Volume 2(2) of Ramjas Political Review Abstract In ‘King of the Mountain: The Nature of Political Leadership,’ author Arnold Ludwig used statistics to assert that leadership among humans was a gendered phenomenon. Even in contemporary politics, women’s leadership is restricted and conditioned by gendered power relations. As the conservative nation of Pakistan elected its new parliament, asymmetrical dynamics of power between genders within democracies were reasserted....