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

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Childs, Sarah , 1969- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge , c2008
Series:Routledge advances in European politics 51
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Online Access:NetLibrary
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Prologue
  • 2. Introduction
  • 3. Political participation and descriptive representation
  • 4. Women's political participation and voting
  • 5. Feminizing British political parties
  • 6. Women's legislative recruitment
  • 7. Substantive and symbolic representation
  • 8. Representation: why women's presence matters
  • 9. The substantive representation of women
  • 10. Women politicians, the media and symbolic representation