The private roots of public action [[electronic resource] ] : gender, equality, and political participation / / Nancy Burns, Kay Lehman Schlozman, Sidney Verba
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Burns Nancy <1964->
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| Titolo: |
The private roots of public action [[electronic resource] ] : gender, equality, and political participation / / Nancy Burns, Kay Lehman Schlozman, Sidney Verba
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| Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, c2001 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (480 p. ) : 14 line illustrations, 126 tables |
| Disciplina: | 323/.042/0973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Political participation - United States |
| Women - Political activity - United States | |
| Sex role - United States | |
| Social institutions - United States | |
| Altri autori: |
SchlozmanKay Lehman <1946->
VerbaSidney
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| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Acknowledgments 1. Introduction: Citizenship and Unequal Participation 2. Studying Gender and Participation: A Brief Discourse on Method 3. Civic Activity: Political and Non-Political 4. The Political Worlds of Men and Women 5. The Legacy of Home and School 6. Domestic Tranquility: The Beliefs of Wives and Husbands 7. Domestic Hierarchy: The Household as a Social System 8. The Workplace Roots of Political Activity 9. The Realm of Voluntarism: Non-Political Associations and Religious Institutions 10. Gender, Institutions, and Political Participation 11. Gender, Race or Ethnicity, and Participation 12. Family Life and Political Life 13. What If Politics Weren't a Man's Game? 14. Conclusion: The Private Roots of Public Action Appendixes A. Numbers of Cases B. Ranges of Variables C. Supplementary Tables D. Explanation of Outcomes Analysis Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Why, after several generations of suffrage and a revival of the women's movement in the late 1960's, do women continue to be less politically active than men? This book presents a study of this puzzle of unequal participation. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The private roots of public action |
| ISBN: | 0-674-02908-9 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910778442403321 |
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