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Author:
Paxton, Pamela Marie.
Title:
Women, politics, and power : a global perspective / Pamela Paxton, The University of Texas at Austin, Melanie M. Hughes, University of Pittsburgh.
Edition:
Second Edition.
Publisher:
SAGE Publications,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
xvii, 459 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject:
Women--Political activity.
Women--Political activity--Cross-cultural studies.
Representative government and representation.
Other Authors:
Hughes, Melanie M.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction to women in politics -- Women struggle for the vote : the history of women's suffrage -- Women struggle for representation : accessing positions of power -- Explaining the political representation of women culture -- Explaining the political representation of women social structure -- Explaining the political representation of women politics -- Explaining the political representation of women international factors -- Do women make a difference? -- Women from marginalized groups -- Regions : the West and the United States -- Eastern Europe and Central Asia -- Latin America and the Caribbean -- Middle East and North Africa -- Asia and the Pacific -- Sub-Saharan Africa -- Where do we go from here? And how do we get there?
ISBN:
1412998662 (alk. paper)
9781412998666 (alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)829239698
LCCN:
2013007396
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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