It takes a candidate :: why women don't run for office /

Serving as the first systematic, nationwide empirical account of the manner in which gender affects political ambition, and based on data from the Citizen Political Ambition Study, a national survey conducted on almost 3,800 potential candidates, this looks at why women are less likely than men to d...

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Main Author: Lawless, Jennifer L., 1975-
Other Authors: Fox, Richard Logan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:Serving as the first systematic, nationwide empirical account of the manner in which gender affects political ambition, and based on data from the Citizen Political Ambition Study, a national survey conducted on almost 3,800 potential candidates, this looks at why women are less likely than men to demonstrate political ambition.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 203 pages :)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-193) and index.
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