The gendered effects of electoral institutions
Kittilson, Miki Caul.
The gendered effects of electoral institutions political engagement and participation / [electronic resource] : Miki Caul Kittilson and Leslie A. Schwindt-Bayer. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013. - 1 online resource : ill. - Comparative politics . - Comparative politics. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
9780191745799 (ebook) : No price
Women political candidates.
Women--Political activity.
Women legislators.
Political participation--Sex differences.
HQ1236
324.6082
The gendered effects of electoral institutions political engagement and participation / [electronic resource] : Miki Caul Kittilson and Leslie A. Schwindt-Bayer. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013. - 1 online resource : ill. - Comparative politics . - Comparative politics. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
9780191745799 (ebook) : No price
Women political candidates.
Women--Political activity.
Women legislators.
Political participation--Sex differences.
HQ1236
324.6082