The private roots of public action : gender, equality, and political participation /

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Why, after several generations of suffrage and a revival of the women's movement in the late 1960s, do women continue to be less politically active than men? This book presents a study of this puzzle of unequal participation.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Burns, Nancy, 1964-
Otros Autores: Schlozman, Kay Lehman, 1946-, Verba, Sidney
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, ©2001.
Temas:
Political participation > United States.
Women > Political activity > United States.
Sex role > United States.
Social institutions > United States.
Participation politique > États-Unis.
Femmes en politique > États-Unis.
Rôle selon le sexe > États-Unis.
Institutions sociales > États-Unis.
Femmes > Activité politique > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General.
Political participation.
Sex role.
Social institutions.
Women > Political activity.
Politisches Engagement
Politische Beteiligung
Geschlechterrolle
Frau
Politieke participatie.
Sekseverschillen.
Ongelijkheid.
United States.
USA
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Citizenship and unequal participation
  • Studying gender and participation: a brief discourse on method
  • Civic activity: political and non-political
  • The political worlds of men and women
  • The legacy of home and school
  • Domestic tranquility: the beliefs of wives and husbands
  • Domestic hierarchy: the household as a social system
  • The workplace roots of political activity
  • The realm of voluntarism: non-political associations and religious institutions
  • Gender, institutions, and political participation
  • Gender, race or ethnicity, and participation
  • Family life and political life
  • What if politics weren't a man's game?
  • Conclusion: The private roots of public action.

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