The silent sex : gender, deliberation, and institutions /

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"Do women participate in and influence meetings equally with men? Does gender shape how a meeting is run and whose voices are heard? The Silent Sex shows how the gender composition and rules of a deliberative body dramatically affect who speaks, how the group interacts, the kinds of issues the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Karpowitz, Christopher F., 1969- (Author), Mendelberg, Tali (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Börngen, ...
Corporate meetings.
Women.
Social participation.
Social interaction.
Social groups.
Social psychology.
Women
Social Participation
Psychology, Social
Sociétés > Assemblées.
Femmes.
Participation sociale.
Interaction sociale.
Psychologie sociale.
social psychology.
women (female humans)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
PSYCHOLOGY > Social Psychology.
Corporate meetings
Social groups
Social interaction
Social participation
Social psychology
Zusammenkunft
Beratungsgremium
Geschlechterrolle
Geschlechterforschung
Sitzung
Interaktion
Gruppe
Sozialpsychologie
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Table of Contents:
  • The problem
  • The sources of the gender gap in political participation
  • Why women don't speak
  • The deliberative justice experiment
  • Speech as a form of participation: floor time and perceived influence
  • What makes women the "silent sex" when their status is low?
  • Does descriptive representation facilitate women's distinctive voice?
  • Unpacking the black box of interaction
  • When women speak, groups listen, sometimes: how and when women's voice shapes the group's generosity
  • Gender inequality in school boards.

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