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Studying Political Representation: A Comparative-Gendered Approach

Volume: 8, Issue: 1, Pages: 233 - 240
Published: Mar 1, 2010
Abstract
How does a comparative politics of gender improve our understanding of political representation? I map the existing feminist literature on this topic, which asks questions like why there are so few women elected to political office, whether women in politics represent women as a group, and how the presence or absence of women in politics affects voter perceptions and opinions. I then consider how scholars—both feminist and non-feminist—might...
Paper Details
Title
Studying Political Representation: A Comparative-Gendered Approach
Published Date
Mar 1, 2010
Volume
8
Issue
1
Pages
233 - 240
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