Women and Congressional Elections : : A Century of Change / / Dennis Simon, Barbara Palmer.

The most thorough accounting ever presented of women’s performance in US House and Senate elections over the past hundred years.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2012
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Tower Center Political Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (285 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • 1 Women of the Early Twentieth Century
  • 2 A Long Slow Road: The Integration of Women into Congress
  • 3 Arrested Development: A History of Careerism and Incumbency
  • 4 Keeping It In the Family: Widows, Daughters, and Mothers
  • 5 Women as Targets: Understanding the Competitive Environment
  • 6 Red vs. Blue: A History of the Party Gap
  • 7 Demographics Is Destiny: Where Women Are Elected
  • 8 Women of the Twenty-First Century
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book