Sex as a Political Variable : : Women as Candidates and Voters in U.S. Elections / / Richard A. Seltzer, Jody Newman; ed. by Melissa Voorhees Leighton.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
• VerfasserIn: Seltzer, Richard A.,; Newman, Jody ,
• HerausgeberIn: Voorhees Leighton, Melissa,
• Place / Publishing House: Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]; ©1997
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (189 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Tables and Figures --; Acknowledgments --; 1 Ten Myths About Women and Politics --; 2 How Men and Women Differ on Issues and Demographics --; 3 The Gender Gap --; 4 Are Women Candidates as Likely to Win Elections as Male Candidates? --; 5 Do Women Vote for Women? --; 6 A Multivariate Analysis of the Gender Gap --; 7 Epilogue: Women as Voters and Candidates in the 1996 Elections --; Appendix 1: Introduction to the Data --; Appendix 2: Success Rates --; Appendix 3: Gender Gap by Individual Race --; Appendix 4: Multivariate Analyses --; Appendix 5: Previous Research on Women Candidates --; References --; Index --; About the Book
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781685856168; 9783110784268
• DOI: 10.1515/9781685856168
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Richard A. Seltzer, Jody Newman; ed. by Melissa Voorhees Leighton.

Using a detailed and comprehensive database, Sex as a Political Variable examines key issues about the role of women in US politics as candidates for elected office and as voters.