Examines how women in higher office must balance feminine stereotypes with exercising their power
Examines the extent to which gender influences the political policy views and attitudes of women
Gender, not sex, is a key factor in who runs for political office
A challenge to conventional notions about American women’s collective engagement in public policy-making
An in-depth study of women congressional candidates over the past two decades
How and why politicians and activists appeal to motherhood to gain support
Gender matters in communication, media portrayals, and citizens' attitudes toward senators
A challenge to conventional notions about American women's collective engagement in public policy-making
Do social movements lead to more inclusive democracy or to a more polarized, fragmented, elite-dominated polity?