Women, work, and politics : the political economy of gender inequality /

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""Iversen and Rosenbluth develop a microlevel bargaining model, embedded in a macrolevel comparative argument. Their illuminating analysis is a major contribution to comparative political economy and gender studies"--ROBERT O. KEOHANE, Princeton University" ""This book...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Iversen, Torben (Author)
Other Authors: Rosenbluth, Frances McCall
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, [2010]
Series:Yale ISPS series.
Subjects:
Women > Political activity > United States.
Women and democracy > United States.
Women > United States > Economic conditions.
Women > Employment > United States.
Sexual division of labor.
Femmes > Activité politique > États-Unis.
Femmes et démocratie > États-Unis.
Femmes > États-Unis > Conditions économiques.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gender Studies.
Women > Economic conditions. > United States.
Sexual division of labor
Women and democracy
Women > Economic conditions
Women > Employment
Women > Political activity
Frau
Politische Beteiligung
Wirtschaftliche Lage
Arbeitsbedingungen
Gleichberechtigung
Politische Ökonomie
Internationaler Vergleich
Arbeitswelt
Geschlechterforschung
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • A political economy approach to gender inequality
  • The structure of patriarchy: how bargaining power shapes social norms and political attitudes
  • The gender division of labor, or why women work double shifts
  • Fertility
  • Political preferences
  • Gender and political careers: a comparative labor market analysis of female political representation
  • Conclusions.

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