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Gender and the American presidency : nine presidential women and the barriers they faced /

Gender and the American Presidency: Nine Presidential Women and the Barriers They Faced, by Theodore F. Sheckels, Nichola D. Gutgold, and Diana Bartelli Carlin, is a book that includes interviews with several of the subjects, inviting not only the reader, but the women themselves to consider why the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sheckels, Theodore F.
Otros Autores: Gutgold, Nichola D., Carlin, Diana B., 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2012.
Colección:Lexington studies in political communication.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Gender and the American presidency: nine presidential women and the barriers they faced
  • Nancy Landon Kassebaum: the junior senator from Kansas with a mind of her own
  • Dianne Feinstein: the loneliness of a moderate voice
  • Barbara Mikulski: wrong style, wrong appearance
  • Elizabeth Hanford Dole: a star surrogate
  • Nancy D'Alesssandro Pelosi: tangled-up in stereotypes
  • Olympia Snowe: seeking a sensible center
  • Christine Gregoire: a competent communicator
  • Kathleen Gilligan Sebelius: realizing America's promise
  • Linda Lingle: forgotten politico in paradise
  • Conclusion: what must a presidential woman be.