La paridad: de la demanda del movimiento de mujeres para la participación a la vulneración de sus derechos en la conformación de los Consejos Municipales, municipio de Cuenca, año 2019

Abstract

This degree work denominated the parity: demand from the women's movement, for the electoral political participation, to the neglecting in the establishment of the Municipal Councils: the case of Cuenca Municipality, in the year 2019 presents research about women's electoral political participation grounded on and about the concept of parity to study the case of Cuenca Municipality in the year 2019. A historical overview of women's political and civil participation in Ecuador is done. Categories for the analysis of this case are established. A balance of the Ecuadorian institutionalization of the principles of equality and parity in women's political participation is carried out. Voices and conceptions about the constitutional principles of parity, sequentially, and alternation are provided. Finally, violation of the principle of parity in the election of the Deputy Mayor's Office in the Municipal Council of the City of Cuenca is analyzed