The impact of women in public office [[electronic resource]]
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| Autore: |
Carroll Susan J
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| Titolo: |
The impact of women in public office [[electronic resource]]
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| Pubblicazione: | Bloomington, IN, : Indiana University Press, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 320.0820973 |
| 320/.082/0973 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Women in politics |
| Women - Political activity - United States | |
| Gender Studies & Sexuality | |
| Gender & Ethnic Studies | |
| Social Sciences | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | CarrollSusan J |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Representing Women: Women State Legislators as Agents of Policy-Related Change; 2. Words That Matter: Women 's Voice and Institutional Bias in Public Policy Formation; 3. Acting as Women: The Effects and Limitations of Gender in Local Governance; 4. Local Elected Women and Policy-Making: Movement Delegates or Feminist Trustees?; 5. Senator-at-Large for America 's WomenŽ: Margaret Chase Smith and the Paradox of Gender Affinity; 6. Foreign Policy Decision Makers: The Impact of Gender |
| 7. Do Women Leaders Make a Difference? Substance, Style, and Perceptions8. The Impact of Women in State Legislatures: Numerical and Organizational Strength; 9. Black Women in State Legislatures: The Relationship of Race and Gender to the Legislative Experience; 10. Feminist Judges: Challenging the Status Quo; 11. Acting for Women: Is What Legislators Say, What They Do?; Contributors; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | ""[A] well-integrated volume by...one of the best known political scientists working on women and politics.... [It] includes contributions by leading scholars in the field, and provides a well-written and accessible overview of the impact of women in office atevery level..."" -- Pippa Norris, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University""This [book] will be the standard-bearer not simply because it contains most of the early research in the field but more importantly, because of |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The impact of women in public office |
| ISBN: | 1-282-06296-4 |
| 0-253-10906-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910779827003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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