Legislative women : getting elected, getting ahead /
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| Language: | English |
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Boulder :
Lynne Rienner Publishers,
2008.
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Table of Contents:
- Understanding the complex world of women in US politics / Beth Reingold
- Competing in congressional primaries / Jennifer L. Lawless and Kathryn Pearson
- Political parties, fund-raising, and sex / Barbara Burrell
- Confronting stereotypes and double standards in campaign communication / Dianne Bystrom
- Symbolic mobilization? The impact of candidate sex / Kathleen Dolan
- Does "running as a woman" mobilize voters? / Atiya Kai Stokes-Brown and Melissa Olivia Neal
- Policy leadership beyond "women's" issues / Michele L. Swers
- Committee assignments : discrimination or choice? / Susan J. Carroll
- Representing gender and ethnicity : strategic intersectionality / Luis Ricardo Fraga ... [et al.]
- Gender, race, and the exercise of power and influence / Wendy G. Smooth
- Climbing higher : opportunities and obstacles within the party system / Cindy Simon Rosenthal
- Taking stock and setting a new agenda / Karen O'Connor.