It still takes a candidate : why women don't run for office /

"It Still Takes a Candidate serves as the only systematic, nationwide empirical account of the manner in which gender affects political ambition"--Provided by publisher

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lawless, Jennifer L., 1975-
Otros Autores: Fox, Richard Logan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Edición:Rev. ed.
Temas:
Women > Political activity > United States.
Political participation > United States.
Women political candidates > United States.
Women > United States > Attitudes.
Sex role > United States.
Femmes > Activité politique > États-Unis.
Participation politique > États-Unis.
Candidates (Élections) > États-Unis.
Femmes > États-Unis > Attitudes.
Rôle selon le sexe > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
Political participation.
Sex role.
Women > Attitudes.
Women > Political activity.
Women political candidates.
Vrouwen.
Politieke participatie.
Ambitie.
Kandidaatstelling.
United States.
Verenigde Staten.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Electoral politics: still a man's world?
  • Explaining women's emergence in the political arena
  • The gender gap in political ambition
  • Barefoot, pregnant, and holding a law degree: family dynamics and running for office
  • Gender, party, and political recruitment
  • "I'm just not qualified": gendered self-perceptions of candidate viability
  • Taking the plunge: deciding to run for office
  • Gender and the future of electoral politics
  • Appendix A. The citizen political ambition panel study sample design and data collection
  • Appendix B. The first wave survey (2001)
  • Appendix C. The second wave survey (2008)
  • Appendix D. The interview questionnaire
  • Appendix E. Variable coding.

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