Gender, institutions and political representation : reproducing male dominance in Europe's new democracies /

Traces the struggles over the institutions of political representation in Central and Eastern Europe, focusing on the factors that have held women back over the post-communist period, as well as on the growing evidence for change throughout the region. Post-communist Europe has long raised two puzzl...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chiva, Cristina (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, United Kingdom : Palgrave Macmillan, [2018]
Colección:Gender and politics (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
Temas:
Women > Political activity > European Union countries.
Representative government and representation > European Union countries.
Male domination (Social structure) > Europe.
Male domination (Social structure)
Femmes > Activité politique > Pays de l'Union européenne.
Gouvernement représentatif > Pays de l'Union européenne.
Domination masculine (Structure sociale)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
Women > Political activity
Representative government and representation
Politics and government
European Union countries > Politics and government.
European Union countries
Europe
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Establishing Male Dominance: Descriptive, Substantive and Symbolic Representation
  • Candidate Selection and Male Dominance in Europe's New Democracies
  • Reproducing Male Dominance: the Role of Incumbency
  • Reproducing Male Dominance: the Role of Electoral Systems
  • Reproducing Male Dominance: Asymmetric Institutionalisation in New Democracies
  • Breaking Male Dominance: Institutional Change and Political Representation
  • Conclusions.

Ejemplares similares