Rethinking Madam President : : Are We Ready for a Woman in the White House? / / Lori Cox Han, Caroline Heldman.

From the newsroom to pop culture, all signs suggest that the United States is finally ready for a woman in the White House. But is the vision of an imminent Madam President truly in line with today’s political reality? Rethinking Madam President offers a critical assessment of the inroads made by fe...

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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (229 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Is the United States Really Ready for a Woman President?
  • 2. Cultural Barriers to a Female President in the United States
  • 3. The Significance of Social and Institutional Expectations
  • 4. Shaping Women’s Chances: Stereotypes and the Media
  • 5. Masculinity on the Campaign Trail
  • 6. Money and the Art and Science of Candidate Viability
  • 7. Political Parties: Advancing a Masculine Ideal
  • 8. Women as Executive Branch Leaders
  • 9. Leadership Challenges in National Security
  • 10. A Woman in the White House? Never Say Never
  • Bibliography
  • The Contributors
  • Index
  • About the Book