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Author Bos, Angela L

Title The Political Psychology of Women in U.S. Politics
Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (265 pages)
Series Routledge Studies in Political Psychology
Routledge studies in political psychology.
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; 1 Studying the Political Effects of Gender Using a Psychology Lens; PART I Women as Citizens; Gender Socialization; 2 Gender and the Socialization of Party Identification; 3 Promoting Adolescent Girls' Civic Engagement and Activism; 4 The Gender Gap in Public Opinion: Exploring Social Role Theory as an Explanation; Gender Gaps in Public Opinion, Public Policy, and Political Action; 5 Economic Inequality and the Gendered Politics of Redistribution
6 Political Consciousness and Gender Collective Action: A Case and Place for Self-Objectification7 New Directions at the Intersection of Race, Ethnicity, and Gender; PART II Women as Candidates; Gender and Political Ambition; 8 Gender Differences in Political Ambition; 9 Women's Decisions to Run for Office: A Relationally Embedded Model; Gender Stereotypes and Group Identity; 10 Gender Stereotypes and Voter Evaluations of Female Candidates; 11 The Impact of Motherhood and Maternal Messages on Political Candidacies; PART III Women in Political Leadership
12 The Impact of Gender in the Legislative Process13 Gender and the Bench: Does Judge Sex Influence Citizens?; 14 Conclusion; Index
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Subject Women politicians -- United States.
Women politicians
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Schneider, Monica C
ISBN 9781134831203
113483120X