Women and power in parliamentary democracies : cabinet appointments in Western Europe, 1968-1992 / R...
Women and power in parliamentary democracies : cabinet appointments in Western Europe, 1968-1992 / Rebecca Howard Davis.
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Lincoln, Neb. ; London : University of Nebraska Press, c1997.
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N320.082/15
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English
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xi, 137 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Participation of Women in Government -- 3. The Pool of Eligibles -- 4. Recruitment Norms: The Rules of the Game -- 5. The Party-Parliament Nexus -- 6. The Electoral Cycle of Appointments -- 7. Conclusion: A Discussion of Appointments and Elections -- App. 1. Variables and Codin...
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Publisher
Lincoln, Neb. ; London : University of Nebraska Press, c1997.
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England
Date Published
c1997.
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Summary
Why do women, who make up more than half of the world's population, occupy so few positions at the highest levels of political power? Why are women making inroads in government in some countries while not in others? And what difference does women's presence - or absence - make in terms of policy outcomes? Davis addresses these questions by examinin...
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Women and power in parliamentary democracies : cabinet appointments in Western Europe, 1968-1992 / Rebecca Howard Davis.
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Women and politics ; v.2.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c1997.
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N320.082/15
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74VMQwLRowdM
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0803217072 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780803217072 :
0803217072 :
9780803217072 (cloth : alk. paper)
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320.082
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991000337919702626