Variant title |
Why Democratic women get elected but Republican women do not |
Contents |
Introduction: The partisan dynamics of women's representation -- A tale of two parties: The changing electoral environment -- Minding the gap: Women in state legislatures -- Whither Republican women? Women in Congress -- Late to the party: Party culture and the recruitment of women candidates -- Conclusion: The future of the partisan gap among women in office. |
Abstract |
"This book explores the reasons behind the contrasting dynamics of women's representation in elective office and offers an explanation for why Democratic women have made consistent and impressive gains while Republican women's representation in elective office has stalled and in many cases reversed"-- Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Issued in other form | ebook version : 9781479804849 |
Genre/form | History. |
Genre/form | Political platforms. |
LCCN | 2020048475 |
ISBN | 9781479804818 Hardback acid-free paper |
ISBN | 1479804819 Hardback acid-free paper |
ISBN | 9781479804825 paperback acid-free paper |
ISBN | 1479804827 paperback acid-free paper |
ISBN | electronic book |
ISBN | electronic book Other |