It takes a candidate : why women don't run for office / Jennifer L. Lawless, Richard L. Fox.
Serving as the first systematic, nationwide empirical account of the manner in which gender affects political ambition, and based on data from the Citizen Political Ambition Study, a national survey conducted on almost 3,800 potential candidates, this looks at why women are less likely than men to d...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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2005.
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| Summary: | Serving as the first systematic, nationwide empirical account of the manner in which gender affects political ambition, and based on data from the Citizen Political Ambition Study, a national survey conducted on almost 3,800 potential candidates, this looks at why women are less likely than men to demonstrate political ambition. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 203 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-193) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0511140886 9780511140884 0511140118 9780511140112 0521857457 9780521857451 052167414X 9780521674140 9780511790898 0511790899 9780511139215 0511139217 1107155924 9781107155923 1280431938 9781280431937 0511182813 9780511182815 0511308876 9780511308871 |
| DOI: | 10.1017/CBO9780511790898 |