The Almanac of Women and Minorities in World Politics

The Almanac Of Women And Minorities In World Politics Is A Reference Book That Provides Political And Biographical Details On The Achievements Of Women And Minorities In The Executive, Legislative, And Judicial Branches Of Every Nation (and Most Dependent Territories) In The World. The Executive Section On A Particular Country Might Include Information On That Country's First Woman President, Or Its First Minority Prime Minister, For Example. It Also Includes Information On The First Female Cabinet Member, And First Female Ambassador. Likewise, The Legislative Section Provides Details On The First Women And Minority Members Of The National Parliament. And, The Judicial Section Might Give Data On The Country's First Women And Minority Judges. The Book Also Features A Number Of Shorter, Politically-oriented Biographical Sketches That Chronicle All The Women--and Certain Minority Individuals--who Have Influenced The Political Environment Of Their Nation, Either Locally Or Internationally, Both Adversely And Constructively, Since 1900. Afghanistan -- Albania -- Algeria -- Andorra -- Angola -- Antigua And Barbuda -- Argentina -- Armenia -- Australia -- Austria -- Azerbaijan -- The Bahamas -- Bahrain -- Bangladesh -- Barbados -- Belarus -- Belgium -- Belize -- Benin -- Bhutan -- Bolivia -- Bosnia And Herzegovina -- Botswana -- Brazil -- Brunei -- Bulgaria -- Burkina Faso -- Burundi -- Cambodia -- Cameroon -- Canada -- Cape Verde -- Central African Republic -- Chad -- Chile -- China -- Colombia -- Comoros -- Democratic Republic Of The Congo (kinshasa) -- Congo Republic (brazzaville) -- Costa Rica -- Cote D'ivoire -- Croatia -- Cuba -- Cyprus -- Czech Republic -- Denmark -- Djibouti -- Dominica -- Dominican Republic -- Ecuador -- Egypt -- El Salvador -- Equatorial Guinea -- Eritrea -- Estonia -- Ethiopia -- Fiji -- Finland -- France -- Gabon -- Gambia -- Georgia -- Germany -- Ghana -- Greece -- Grenada -- Guatemala -- Guinea -- Guinea-bissau -- Guyana -- Haiti -- Honduras -- Hungary -- Iceland -- India -- Indonesia -- Iran -- Iraq -- Ireland -- Israel -- Italy -- Jamaica -- Japan -- Jordan -- Kazakhstan -- Kenya -- Kiribati -- Democratic People's Republic Of Korea -- Republic Of Korea -- Kuwait -- Kyrgyzstan -- Laos -- Latvia -- Lebanon -- Lesotho -- Liberia -- Libya -- Mart Martin. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Suraya Khanum, 1919-1928. Second wife of King Amanullah (Aman Ullah).