The gendered effects of electoral institutions [electronic resource] : political engagement and participation /
by Kittilson, Miki Caul; Schwindt-Bayer, Leslie A.
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BookSeries: Comparative politics: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013Description: 1 online resource : ill.ISBN: 9780191745799 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Women political candidates | Women -- Political activity | Women legislators | Political participation -- Sex differencesOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This volume argues that in most countries women continue to lag behind men in an array of political orientations and activities. Understanding this, and why some countries have been more successful than others in decreasing gender gaps, is imperative for producing stronger and more representative democracies.
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This volume argues that in most countries women continue to lag behind men in an array of political orientations and activities. Understanding this, and why some countries have been more successful than others in decreasing gender gaps, is imperative for producing stronger and more representative democracies.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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