LEADER 03715nam 22007573u 450 001 9910777033403321 005 20230207224536.0 010 $a0-19-773446-4 010 $a1-280-70447-0 010 $a0-19-534623-8 010 $a1-4237-6197-9 035 $a(CKB)1000000000411854 035 $a(EBL)273407 035 $a(OCoLC)476016157 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000273105 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11248261 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000273105 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10309315 035 $a(PQKB)11611457 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC273407 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000411854 100 $a20130418d2005|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aWomen and Elective Office$b[electronic resource] $ePast, Present, and Future /$fedited by Sue Thomas and Clyde Wilcox 210 $aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2005 215 $a1 online resource (339 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-518082-8 327 $aContents; Contributors; Introduction; 1 Campaign Financing: Women's Experience in the Modern Era; 2 How the Public Views Women Candidates; 3 Women Candidates for Congress; 4 Different Portraits, Different Leaders? Gender Differences in U.S. Senators' Presentation of Self; 5 Do Women and Men State Legislators Differ?; 6 Women in Congress: Do They Act as Advocates for Women's Issues?; 7 Making a Difference: Behind the Scenes; 8 Indelible Effects: The Impact of Women of Color in the U.S. Congress; 9 Change in Continuity in the Geography of Women State Legislators 327 $a10 Women Leading Legislatures: Getting There and Getting Things Done11 In a Different Voice: Women and the Policy Process; 12 Institutional Gendering: Theoretical Insights into the Environment of Women Officeholders; 13 Women as Political Leaders Worldwide: Cultural Barriers and Opportunities; 14 Prospects for Cracking the Political Glass Ceiling: The Future of Women Officeholders in the Twenty-first Century; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y 330 $aIncludes coverage of women on the congressional level, women officeholders of color, and analysis of women parliamentarians worldwide. This book offers a comprehensive look at the experiences and influence of women politicians, while considering women's prospects for political leadership in the twenty-first century. 606 $aWomen in politics 606 $aWomen in public life 606 $aWomen in public life - United States 606 $aWomen political candidates 606 $aWomen in public life$xPolitical activity$zUnited States 606 $aWomen$zUnited States 606 $aWomen political candidates$zUnited States 606 $aGender Studies & Sexuality$2HILCC 606 $aGender & Ethnic Studies$2HILCC 606 $aSocial Sciences$2HILCC 615 4$aWomen in politics. 615 4$aWomen in public life. 615 4$aWomen in public life - United States. 615 4$aWomen political candidates. 615 0$aWomen in public life$xPolitical activity 615 0$aWomen 615 0$aWomen political candidates 615 7$aGender Studies & Sexuality 615 7$aGender & Ethnic Studies 615 7$aSocial Sciences 676 $a320.082 676 $a320/.082 701 $aThomas$b Sue$f1957-$01554697 701 $aWilcox$b Clyde$f1953-$01084244 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910777033403321 996 $aWomen and Elective Office$93816095 997 $aUNINA