Women and Elective Office Past, Present, and Future |
|
Editor:
| Thomas, Sue Wilcox, Clyde |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-511231-3 |
Publication Date: | Feb 1998 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
|
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $28.00 |
Book Description:
|
Women and Elective Office picks up where other books on women candidates or officeholders leave off. It explores the history of women candidates and officeholders in the United States, synthesizes previous research on these subjects, and offers original data and analysis on the current situation of women in the political elite. Using these three vantage points for analysis, this text offers both students and scholars a comprehensive look at where women stand, what has brought them to...
More DescriptionWomen and Elective Office picks up where other books on women candidates or officeholders leave off. It explores the history of women candidates and officeholders in the United States, synthesizes previous research on these subjects, and offers original data and analysis on the current situation of women in the political elite. Using these three vantage points for analysis, this text offers both students and scholars a comprehensive look at where women stand, what has brought them to this point, and what their prospects are for the future.