Bibliograph

Women, politics, and power, a global perspective, Pamela Paxton, The University of Texas at Austin, Melanie M. Hughes, University of Pittsburgh

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Women, politics, and power, a global perspective, Pamela Paxton, The University of Texas at Austin, Melanie M. Hughes, University of Pittsburgh

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Women, politics, and power

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

829239698

Responsibility statement

Pamela Paxton, The University of Texas at Austin, Melanie M. Hughes, University of Pittsburgh

Sub title

a global perspective

Table Of Contents

List of figures, tables, and maps -- About the authors -- Preface -- 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? -- References -- Glossary/index

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