Women officeholders and the role models who pioneered the way / Karen L. Owen.
Material type: TextPublisher: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2017]Copyright date: 2017Description: 1 online resource (187 pages) : illustrations (some color)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781498529839 (e-book)Subject(s): Women public officers -- United States | Women politicians -- United States | Women political candidates -- United States | Women -- Political activity -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Women officeholders and the role models who pioneered the way.DDC classification: 324.273082 LOC classification: HQ1391.U5 | O95 2017Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Women's ascension into American politics -- Defining the who and what that emboldens the ascension of women to higher political office -- Deciding to run for higher office: females' perspectives on their political journeys -- Determinants of women's ascension to the U.S. House of Representatives -- Climbing higher: women's ascension to the U.S. Senate -- Moving across the Capitol: women's ascension to state governorships -- Female politicians: role models advancing their gender's representation.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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