Gendered Vulnerability : How Women Work Harder to Stay in Office /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Lazarus, Jeffrey V. (Author), Steigerwalt, Amy, 1976- (Author)
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2018]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Women in public life. Women public officers. Sex discrimination against women. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Intro; Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter One. Introduction; Chapter Two. â#x80;#x9C;Coya Come Homeâ#x80;#x9D;: Gendered Vulnerability and Women in Office; Chapter Three. A Constituent Way of Life? Gender and Constituency Services; Chapter Four. Bringing Home the Bacon Is a Womanâ#x80;#x99;s Job: Gender and Pork Barrel Spending; Chapter Five. Legislating, Position Taking, and Gendered Vulnerability; Chapter Six. Representing Everyone: How Gender Influences Policy Responsiveness; Chapter Seven. Conclusion: â#x80;#x9C;Nevertheless She Persistedâ#x80;#x9D;: The Story of Women in Elected Office; Appendix; Notes; References; Index