Women and elective office past, present, and future Thomas, Sue 1957- Wilcox, Clyde 1953- ebrary, Inc text Electronic books. nyu New York Oxford University Press 2005 2nd ed. monographic eng
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xv, 322 p. : ill. Introduction : women and difference / Sue Thomas -- Campaign financing / Barbara Burrell -- How the public views women candidates / Kathleen Dolan -- Women candidates for Congress / Heather Ondercin and Susan Welch -- Different portraits, different leaders? : gender differences in U.S. senators' presentation of self / Kim L. Fridkin and Gina Serignese Woodall -- Do women and men state legislators differ? / Michael J. Epstein, Richard G. Niemi, and Lynda W. Powell -- Women and Congress : do they act as advocates for women's issues? / Michele L. Swers and Carin Larson -- Women and Congress : behind the scenes / Debra Dodson -- Indelible effects : the impact of women of color in the U.S. Congress / Lisa Garcia Bedolla, Katherine Tate, and Janelle Wong -- Change and continuity in the geography of women state legislators / Barbara Norrander and Clyde Wilcox -- Women leading legislatures : getting there and getting things done / Cindy Simon Rosenthal -- In a different voice : women and the policy process / Lyn Kathlene -- Institutional gendering : theoretical insights into the environment of women officeholders / Georgia Duerst-Lahti -- Women as political leaders worldwide : cultural barriers and opportunites / Pippa Norris & Ronald Inglehart -- Prospects for cracking the political glass ceiling : the future of women officeholders in the twenty-first century / Jean Schroedel & Marcia Godwin. edited by Sue Thomas and Clyde Wilcox. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. n-us--- Women in public life United States Women Political activity United States Women political candidates United States HQ1391.U5 W63 2005eb 320/.082 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10271514 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10271514 CaPaEBR 041116 ebr10271514