E-book
The impact of women in public office
Record details
- ISBN: 9780253214881
- ISBN: 0253214882
- ISBN: 9780253340085
- ISBN: 025334008X
- ISBN: 9780253109064
- ISBN: 025310906X
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxvi, 256 pages)
remote - Publisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2001.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Representing women : women state legislators as agents of policy-related change / Susan J. Carroll -- Words that matter : women's voice and institutional bias in public policy formation / Lyn Kathlene -- Acting as women : the effects and limitations of gender in local governance / Susan Abrams Beck -- Local elected women and policy-making : movement delegates or feminist trustees? / Janet K. Boles -- "Senator-at-large for America's women" : Margaret Chase Smith and the paradox of gender affinity / Janann Sherman -- Foreign policy decision makers : the impact of gender / Nancy E. McGlen and Meredith Reid Sarkees -- Do women leaders make a difference? Substance, style, and perceptions / Sue Tolleson-Rinehart -- The impact of women in state legislatures : numerical and organizational strength / Sue Thomas and Susan Welch -- Black women in state legislatures : the relationship of race and gender to the legislative experience / Edith J. Barrett -- Feminist judges : challenging the status quo / Elaine Martin -- Acting for women : is what legislators say, what they do? / Debra L. Dodson. |
| Restrictions on Access Note: | NLC staff and students only. |
| Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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| Subject: | Women -- Political activity -- United States |
| Genre: | Electronic books. Electronic books. |
