When does gender matter? : women candidates and gender stereotypes in American elections /

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Scholars and political observers raise concerns that the sex of a woman candidate can complicate her chances of success. This perspective is primarily motivated by concerns about the negative impact of voter gender stereotypes. Instead, this book demonstrates that gender stereotypes have little impa...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Dolan, Kathleen A.
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Zusammenfassung:
Scholars and political observers raise concerns that the sex of a woman candidate can complicate her chances of success. This perspective is primarily motivated by concerns about the negative impact of voter gender stereotypes. Instead, this book demonstrates that gender stereotypes have little impact on voter decisions involving women candidates.
Umfang:
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-020114-2
Schlagworte:
Women > Political activity > United States.
Elections > United States.
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