Women transforming Congress

Women transforming Congress / edited by Cindy Simon Rosenthal.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Rosenthal, Cindy Simon, 1950-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Norman, OK : University of Oklahoma Press, c2002.
Series:Congressional studies series ; v. 4
Subjects:
United States. > Congress.
Women > Political activity > United States.
Women legislators > United States.
Women > Government policy > United States.
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Knowing Congress as a gendered institution : manliness and the implications of women in Congress / Georgia Duerst-Lahti
  • Representing women : congresswomen's perceptions of their representational roles / Susan J. Carroll
  • Congress and the transformation of the women's movement / Anne Costain and Heather Fraizer
  • Women's changing pathways to the U.S. House of Representatives : widows, elites, and strategic politicians / Irwin N. Gertzog
  • Women as candidates in Congressional elections / Richard E. Matland and David C. King
  • Are women candidates transforming campaign communication? : a comparison of advertising videostyles in the 1990s / Dianne Bystrom and Lynda Lee Kaid
  • Female legislators and the women's rights agenda : from feminine mystique to feminist era / Christina Wolbrecht
  • The gendering of cancer policy : media advocacy and Congressional policy attention / Karen M. Kedrowski and Marilyn Stine Sarow
  • Transforming the agenda : analyzing gender differences in women's issue bill sponsorship / Michele L. Swers
  • Women, committees, and institutional change in the Senate / Laura W. Arnold and Barbara M. King
  • Transforming policy from the inside : participation in committee / Noelle H. Norton
  • Invisible power : Congressional staff and representation behind the scenes / Cindy Simon Rosenthal and Lauren Cohen Bell
  • Enlarging representation : women bringing marginalized perspectives to floor debate in the House of Representatives / Katherine Cramer Walsh
  • Legislative careers : the personal and the political / Sue Thomas, Rebekah Herrick, and Matthew Braunstein
  • Representing women in Britain and the United States : the quest for numbers and power / Joyce Gelb
  • Transforming the future through new leadership / Cindy Simon Rosenthal.

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