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Iversen, Torben.

Women, work, and politics the political economy of gender inequality / [electronic resource] : Torben Iversen and Frances Rosenbluth. - New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2010. - xvii, 202 p. - The Yale ISPS series . - Yale ISPS series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface -- Acknowledgments -- A political economy approach to gender inequality -- The structure of patriarchy: how bargaining power shapes social norms and political attitudes -- The gender division of labor, or why women work double shifts -- Fertility -- Political preferences -- Gender and political careers: a comparative labor market analysis of female political representation -- Conclusions.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Women--Political activity--United States.
Women and democracy--United States.
Women--Economic conditions--United States.
Women--Employment--United States.
Sexual division of labor.

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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HQ1236 / .I96 2010eb

Dewey Class. No.: 305.420973