Gender, informal institutions and political recruitment : explaining male dominance in parliamentary representation

Gender, informal institutions and political recruitment : explaining male dominance in parliamentary representation /

Parliaments around the world are still overwhelmingly populated by men, yet studies of male dominance are much rarer than are studies of female under-representation. In this book, men in politics are the subjects of a gendered analysis. How do men manage to hold on to positions of power despite soci...

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Main Author: Bjarnegård, Elin
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013
Series:Gender and politics (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
Subjects:
Representative government and representation > Case studies.
Legislative bodies > Case studies.
Legislators > Case studies.
Men > Political activity > Case studies.
Men > Psychology > Case studies.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central

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