Gender equality and democratic representation in Italy: constitutional principles, judicial interpretation and regional challenges

Angelucci, Andrea (A.A. 2024/2025) Gender equality and democratic representation in Italy: constitutional principles, judicial interpretation and regional challenges. Tesi di Laurea in Public law, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Cristina Fasone, pp. 53. [Bachelor's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

The democratic foundations in electoral representation. Gender equality and democratic representation. Gender equality as a fundamental principle of democracy. The role of political representation in a fair and inclusive democratic system. Italy’s constitutional commitment to gender equality (articles 3 and 51). Comparative analysis with other European countries. Theoretical perspectives on gender representation in public law. The Italian constitutional framework for gender equality. Articles 3 and 51 of the Constitution. Judicial interpretation and key Court rulings. The role of political parties in gender parity. Judicial enforcement of electoral gender quotas. Constitutional Court rulings and their impact. Evaluating the effectiveness of judicial oversight. Future role of Courts in electoral gender parity. Legislative framework and electoral gender quotas in Italy. Development of gender quotas in Italian law. Implementation and compliance. Challenges in implementation. Case study, the Puglia intervention and article 120. Article 120 in the framework of the Italian regional system. Background of the Puglia case. Legal and administrative follow-up. Lessons learned from the Puglia case. Regional variations in gender quota implementation. Regions with strong gender equality policies: Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna. Regions with weak implementation: Calabria and Sicily.

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Bibliografia: pp. 45-49.

Thesis Type: Bachelor's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Bachelor's Degree Programs > Bachelor's Degree Program in Politics: Philosophy and Economics (L-36)
Chair: Public law
Thesis Supervisor: Fasone, Cristina
Academic Year: 2024/2025
Session: Summer
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 11 Nov 2025 13:29
Last Modified: 11 Nov 2025 13:29
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/43737

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