All roads lead to power : the appointed and elected paths to public office for US women /

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"We are accustomed to hearing about a gender gap in politics. The low representation of women in elected office is well-documented and typically attributed to institutional barriers, discrimination, and differences in political ambition due to socialized gender norms. The problem with this narr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sidorsky, Kaitlin N. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, [2019]
Colección:Studies in government and public policy.
Temas:
Women political candidates > United States > States.
Women public officers > United States > States.
Women > Political activity > United States > States.
Candidates (Élections) > États-Unis > États.
Femmes fonctionnaires > États-Unis > États.
Femmes > Activité politique > États-Unis > États.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > State & Provincial.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Women > Political activity > U.S. states.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Reconceptualizing women and public service
  • The men and women in elected and appointed office at the state level
  • You should be appointed : political recruitment for state-level appointed officials
  • Why hold public office? : appointed officials' motivations to hold public office
  • Where do I go from here? : the political ambitions of appointed officeholders
  • Considering the other pathway : appointed officials' interest in elected office
  • A different perspective : recruitment, motivations, and ambitions of state elected officials
  • How to be the nonpolitical public servant.

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