Selecting women, electing women [electronic resource] : political representation and candidate selection in Latin America / Magda Hinojosa.
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- 9781439908495
- 320.98082 23
- HQ1236.5.L37 H56 2012
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electing women: female political representation in Latin America -- Why selection matters: explaining women's representation in politics -- How selection matters: a theoretical framework -- The paradox of primaries: inclusive-decentralized selection -- Inclusive-centralized and exclusive-decentralized selection -- "Less democratic, but more effective": exclusive-centralized selection -- Selecting candidates closer to home: widows, wives, and daughters -- Altering candidate selection: the adoption and implementation of gender quotas -- Candidate selection and women's representation in Latin American politics -- Appendix one: Latin American women's representation by party -- Appendix two: interviews.
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