Women and American politics : new questions, new directions - Carroll, Susan J., 1950- (Oxford, UK ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003)
Introduction : new challenges, new questions, new directions / Susan J. Carroll, Debra J. Liebowitz -- Running for public office. Accounting for women's political involvement : the perennial problem of recruitment / Marianne Githens -- Campaign strategy / Joan E. McLean -- Money and women's candidacies for public office / Barbara C. Burrell -- Other aspects of women's participation in electoral politics. The impact of women in political leadership positions / Sue Thomas -- Women, women's organizations, and political parties / Denise L. Baer -- The gender gap : old challenges, new approaches / Pippa Norris -- New directions in women and politics research. Assessing the media's impact on the political fortunes of women / Kim Fridkin Kahn -- A portrait of continuing marginality : the study of women of color in American politics / Cathy J. Cohen -- Broadening the study of women's participation / Martha A. Ackelsberg.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Keywords: Women in politics -- United States; Vrouwen; Politieke participatie; Femmes en politique -- âEtats-Unis.