Sex as a political variable : women as candidates and voters in U.S. elections /

Sex as a political variable : women as candidates and voters in U.S. elections /

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Main Author: Seltzer, Richard A., 1951-
Other Authors: Newman, Jody, Leighton, Melissa Voorhees, 1969-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1997.
Subjects:
Women > Political activity > United States.
Women politicians > United States.
Voting > United States.
Sex role > United States.
Femmes politiques > États-Unis.
Vote > États-Unis.
Rôle selon le sexe > États-Unis.
Femmes en politique > États-Unis.
Femmes > Activité politique > États-Unis.
Sex role.
Voting.
Women > Political activity.
Women politicians.
Femmes et politique > États-Unis.
Sociologie électorale > Etats-Unis > 1970-2000.
Rôle selon le sexe > Aspect politique > Etats-Unis.
United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Ten myths about women and politics
  • How men and women differ on issues and demographics
  • The gender gap
  • Are women candidates as likely to win elections as male candidates?
  • Do women vote for women?
  • A multivariate analysis of the gender gap
  • Epilogue: women as voters and candidates in the 1996 elections.