Political women and American democracy

What do we know about women, politics, and democracy in the United States? The last thirty years have witnessed a remarkable increase in women's participation in American politics and an explosion of research on female political actors, and the transformations effected by them, during the same...

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Autor principal: Wolbrecht, Christina (-)
Otros Autores: Beckwith, Karen, 1950-, Baldez, Lisa
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press 2008.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b38393426*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Gender as a category of political analysis in American political development / Gretchen Ritter
  • Gender, public opinion, and political reasoning / Leonie Huddy, Erin Cassese, and Mary-Kate Lizotte
  • Gender in the aggregate, gender in the individual, gender and political action / Nancy Burns
  • What revolution? : incorporating intersectionality in women and politics / Jane Junn and Nadia Brown
  • Women's movements and women in movements : influencing American democracy from the "outside"? / Lee Ann Banaszak
  • Representation by gender and parties / Kira Sanbonmatsu
  • Women as candidates in American politics : the continuing impact of sex and gender / Kathleen Dolan
  • Women as office holders : linking descriptive and substantive representation / Beth Reingold
  • Theorizing women's representation in the United States / Suzanne Dovi
  • Political women in comparative democracies : a primer for Americanists / Lisa Baldez.