Opening doors wider [[electronic resource] ] : women's political engagement in Canada / / edited by Sylvia Bashevkin

• Pubblicazione: Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (223 p.)
• Disciplina: 320.082/0971
• Soggetto topico: Women in public life - Canada; Women - Political activity - Canada; Women legislators - Canada
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: BashevkinSylvia B
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 1. Introduction / Sylvia Bashevkin -- Women and community leadership : changing politics or changed by politics? / Caroline Andrew -- 3. Rebuilding the house of Canadian feminism : NAC and the racial politics of participation / Mary-Jo Nadeau -- 4. Women in the Quebec National Assembly : why so many? / Manon Tremblay and Stephanie Mullen -- 5. Are cities more congenial? : tracking the rural deficit of women in the House of Commons / Louise Carbert -- 6. Making a difference when the doors are open : women in the Ontario NDP Cabinet, 1990-95 / Lesley Byrne -- 7. "Stage" versus "actor" barriers to women's federal party leadership / Sylvia Bashevkin -- 8. One is not like the others : Allison Brewer's leadership of the New Brunswick NDP / Joanna Everitt and Michael Camp -- 9. Crafting a public image : women's MPs and the dynamics of media coverage / Elizabeth Goodyear-Grant -- 10. Do voters stereotype female party leaders? : evidence from Canada and New Zealand / Elisabeth Gidengil, Joanna Everitt and Susan Banducci -- 11. Opening doors to women's participation / Sylvia Bashevkin.
• Titolo autorizzato: Opening doors wider
• ISBN: 1-282-74046-6; 9786612740466; 0-7748-1565-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910456772003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II