| Description |
275 pages : illustrations |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Understanding the complex world of women in U.S. politics / Beth Reingold -- Competing in congressional primaries / Jennifer L. Lawless and Kathryn Pearson -- Political parties, fundraising, 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. |
| Subject |
Women politicians.
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Women politicians. |
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Women -- Political activity.
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Women -- Political activity. |
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Women. |
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Womyn. |
| Added Author |
Reingold, Beth.
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| ISBN |
9781588265678 paperback alkaline paper |
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9781588265920 hardcover alkaline paper |
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1588265927 hardcover alkaline paper |
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1588265676 paperback alkaline paper |
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