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Author Paxton, Pamela Marie.

Title Women, politics, and power : a global perspective / Pamela Paxton, Melanie M. Hughes.

Publication Info. Los Angeles : Pine Forge Press, [2007]
©2007

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  324.082 P342W    Check Shelf
Description xvi, 379 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Series Sociology for a new century series
Sociology for a new century.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 318-348) and index.
Contents 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 and social structure -- Explaining the political representation of women- politics -- Explaining the political representation of women- overarching factors -- Do women make a difference? -- All regions are not created equal -- Middle of the pack : women and politics in the United States -- Where do we go from here? and how do we get there?
Subject Women -- Political activity.
Women -- Political activity -- Cross-cultural studies.
Representative government and representation.
Added Author Hughes, Melanie M.
ISBN 9781412927420 paperback
1412927420 paperback
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