Women in Politics in the American City /
"How do female municipal leaders influence policymaking in American cities? Can gender determine who gets a say in local politics or what programs cities fund? These are some of the questions raised and answered in Mirya Holman's provocative Women in Politics in the American City. This boo...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania :
Temple University Press,
2015.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments; 1. Urban Government, Democracy, and the Representation of Gender in the United States; 2. She Says, He Says: Gender and Policy Attitudes; 3. Gender, Power, and Policy Making in American Cities; 4. The More Democratic Sex? Deliberative Democracy, Gender, and Urban Governance; 5. Sex and the City: Policy Outcomes and Urban Leadership; 6. For the Good and the Bad of the City: Female Leadersand Urban Interests; Appendixes; Chapter 2; A: Hundred-City Survey; B: Three-Hundred-City Survey; Chapter 3; A: Coding of City Council Minutes' Subject Matter.
- B: Interview Questions for Mayors and City Council MembersC: Mayoral Gender and Community Discussions; Chapter 4; A: Organizations and Individuals Active in Cities; B: Questions for Citizens Active in the Community(Paper and E-mail Questionnaire); Chapter 5; Budget Coding Information; Notes; Bibliography; Index.