Women in the American Political System: An Encyclopedia of Women as Voters, Candidates, and Office Holders [2 volumes]

by
Dianne G. Bystromeditor
Barbara Burrelleditor
Women in the American Political System: An Encyclopedia of Women as Voters, Candidates, and Office Holders [2 volumes]

20181231

ABC-CLIO

Pages 848
Topics Women's Studies

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Women in the American Political System: An Encyclopedia of Women as Voters, Candidates, and Office Holders [2 volumes]

Author(s): Dianne G. Bystrom and Barbara Burrell
Contributors: Bystrom, Dianne; Burrell, Barbara;
Abstract:

This book examines how women candidates, voters, and office holders shape U.S. political processes and institutions, lending their perspectives to gradually evolve American life and values.


• Presents up-to-date encyclopedic coverage of a subject of great importance: women's progress in closing the gender gap in political power

• Provides valuable context and illuminates specific areas of women's involvement in politics—for example, women as voters and women as local/state officeholders—in a nonpartisan way

• Offers both historical and current primary documents on the evolution of women in politics

Editor(s): Bystrom, Dianne; Burrell, Barbara;
SortTitle: women in the american political system: an encyclopedia of women as voters, candidates, and office holders [2 volumes]
Author Info:
Dianne G. Bystromeditor
Barbara Burrelleditor
eISBN-13: 9781610699747
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Print ISBN-13: 9781610699730
Imprint: ABC-CLIO
Pages: 848
Publication Date: 20181231

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