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Women and British party politics descriptive, substantive and symbolic representation /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Childs, Sarah, 1969-
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2008.
Series:Routledge advances in European politics ; 51
Subjects:
Women > Political activity > Great Britain.
Women legislators > Great Britain.
Representative government and representation > Great Britain.
Women > Social conditions. > Great Britain
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Parties. > Political Process
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue
  • Introduction
  • Political participation and descriptive representation
  • Women's political participation and voting / Rosie Campbell with Sarah Childs
  • Feminizing British political parties
  • Women's legislative recruitment
  • Substantive and symbolic representation
  • Representation: why women's presence matters
  • The substantive representation of women / Sarah Childs and Mona Lena Krook
  • Women politicians, the media and symbolic representation
  • Conclusion
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix.

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