Proma Ray Chaudhury on Gender and Women's Political Participation
Ideas of India · Mercatus Center at George Mason University
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Show Notes
The fourth scholar in our young scholars series is Proma Ray Chaudhury, a PhD Candidate at the School of Law and Government in Dublin City University under the EU Marie Curie ETN Global India Project, working on gender and women's political participation in contemporary India. I spoke with Proma about her paper titled, "The Political Asceticism of Mamata Banerjee: Female Populist Leadership in Contemporary India," where she studies representation of female political leaders, in particular, Mamata Bannerjee in West Bengal.
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