1. The Role of Women in Politics
... office. These conclusions about the political behavior of women were based on data gathered between the mid-1950s and the beginning of the 1970s. However, since the mid-1970s, the gap in political participation between men and women has begun to narrow and even disappear in some areas. Now that women are better educated, more likely to be employed outside the ... these barriers, women will become more commanding political candidates. Carroll, Susan. Women As Candidates in American Politics. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1985. Center for American Women and Politics. The Gender G...
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