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Women and Legislative Representation

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Introduction
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    Chapter 2 Reserved Seats for Women MPs: Affirmative Action for the National Women’s Movement or the National Resistance Movement
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    Chapter 3 The “Mother of All Parliaments”: Westminster’s Male Face
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    Chapter 4 Feminist Society, Paternalist Politics: How the Electoral System Affects Women’s Representation in the United States Congress
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    Chapter 5 From Misogynist Theocracy to Gender-Inclusive Democracy?
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    Chapter 6 The Single-Member District System: The Hidden Bonus for Notables
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    Chapter 7 Early Promise Unfulfilled: The Electoral Representation of Women in Australia
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    Chapter 8 Challenging Traditional Thinking on Electoral Systems
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    Chapter 9 Women in Parliament: The Effectiveness of Quotas
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    Chapter 10 The Collateral Damage of Electoral System Design
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    Chapter 11 STV: A Gender-Proportional System?
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    Chapter 12 Success under Open List PR: The Election of Women to Congress
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    Chapter 13 ¿Más Mujeres? Mexico’s Mixed-Member Electoral System
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    Chapter 14 Gendering Parliamentary Representation: A Mixed System Producing Mixed Results
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    Chapter 15 The Impact of Early Party Consolidation on Female Representation and the Mixed Electoral System
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    Chapter 16 Societal, Electoral, and Party Explanations for the Low Representation of Women in the House of Representatives
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    Chapter 17 Conclusion
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Title
Women and Legislative Representation
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan US, January 2008
DOI 10.1057/9780230610378
ISBNs
978-0-230-61037-8, 978-1-137-28070-1
Editors

Manon Tremblay

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The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 66 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.

Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United Kingdom 2 3%
Germany 1 2%
Romania 1 2%
Brazil 1 2%
Unknown 61 92%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 17 26%
Student > Master 12 18%
Student > Bachelor 6 9%
Researcher 4 6%
Professor > Associate Professor 4 6%
Other 11 17%
Unknown 12 18%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 46 70%
Arts and Humanities 4 6%
Unspecified 1 2%
Philosophy 1 2%
Business, Management and Accounting 1 2%
Other 1 2%
Unknown 12 18%