Stalled : the representation of women in Canadian governments /

Stalled : the representation of women in Canadian governments / edited by Linda Trimble, Jane Arscott, and Manon Tremblay.

This book provides a detailed roadmap of women's political representation as candidates, office-holders, cabinet ministers, party leaders, and as representatives of the Crown at all levels of government across Canada. it also explores the efforts of political parties, governments, and women...

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Other Authors: Trimble, Linda J. (Linda Jean), 1959-, Arscott, Jane, Tremblay, Manon
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Vancouver : UBC Press, ©2013.
Subjects:
Women legislators > Canada.
Women > Political activity > Canada.
Table of Contents:
  • Women, power, politics : surveying the Canadian landscape / Sylvia Bashevkin
  • The road to gender parity / Manon Tremblay, Jane Arscott, and Linda Trimble
  • Truly more accessible to women than the legislature? : women in municipal politics / Manon Tremblay and Anne Mévellec
  • The Alberta advantage? : women in Alberta politics / Brenda O'Neill
  • When numerical gains are not enough : women in British Columbia politics / Jocelyne Praud
  • Complacency and gender silence : women in Manitoba politics / Shannon Sampert
  • A province at the back of the pack : women in New Brunswick politics / Joanna Everitt
  • A laggard no more? : women in Newfoundland and Labrador politics / Amanda Bittner and Elizabeth Goodyear-Grant
  • Electoral breakthrough : women in Nova Scotia politics / Louise Carbert and Naomi Black
  • Breaking the holding pattern? : women in Ontario politics / Tracey Raney
  • Getting women's names on the ballot : women in Prince Edward Island politics / John Crossley
  • Hitting a glass ceiling? : women in Quebec politics / Manon Tremblay
  • A prairie plateau : women in Saskatchewan politics / Loleen Berdahl
  • In the presence of Northern Aboriginal women? : women in territorial politics / Graham White
  • Slow to change : women in the House of Commons / Lisa Young
  • "Way past that era now?" : women in the Canadian Senate / Stephanie Jullen, with the collaboration of Manon Tremblay and Linda Trimble
  • A few more women / Linda Trimble, Manon Tremblay, and Jane Arscott.

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