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Gender and American politics : women, men, and the political process / editors, Sue Tolleson-Rinehart and Jyl J. Josephson

Published
Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, [2005]
Copyright Date
©2005
Edition
Rev. and expanded 2nd ed.
Physical Description
xviii, 315 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Additional Creators
Tolleson-Rinehart, Sue, 1952- and Josephson, Jyl J., 1960-

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Contents
Introduction: gender, sex, and American political life / Jyl J. Josephson and Sue Tolleson-Rinehart -- Political behavior. Gender and political knowledge / Michael X. Delli Carpini and Scott Keeter -- Gender and political participation / M. Margaret Conway -- A tougher road for women? Assessing the role of gender in congressional elections / Pamela Fiber and Richard L. Fox -- Are moral voices gendered? Care, rights, and autonomy in reproductive decision making / Eric Plutzer -- Public policy. Gender and U.S. foreign policy: hegemonic masculinity, the war in Iraq, and the UN-doing of world order / Janie Leatherman -- Gendering policy debates: welfare reform, abortion regulation, and trafficking / Dorothy E. Mcbride -- Gender, social construction, and policies for low-income men and women / Jyl J. Josephson -- "Women get sicker; men die quicker": gender, health politics, and health policy / Sue Tolleson-Rinehart -- Institutions. Cabinet nominations in the William J. Clinton and George W. Bush administrations: gender, change, and representation / Maryanne Borrelli -- Gender and the federal judiciary / Susan Gluck Mezey -- Cracking the glass ceiling: the status, significance, and prospects of women in legislative office / Sue Thomas -- Gender bias? Media coverage of women and men in congress / David Niven -- Conclusion: gender and the future of American political life / Sue Tolleson-Rinehart and Jyl J. Josephson.
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ISBN
076561569X (hardcover : alk. paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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