Voting the gender gap
This book concentrates on the gender gap in voting--the difference in the proportion of women and men voting for the same candidate. Evident in every presidential election since 1980, this polling phenomenon reached a high of 11 percentage points in the 1996 election. The contributors discuss the hi...
| Други автори: | Whitaker, Lois Duke. |
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| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
℗♭2008.
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Print version::
Voting the gender gap. |
Съдържание:
- Introduction / Lois Duke Whitaker
- The history of the gender gaps / Barbara Norrander
- Women and the polls : questions, answers, images / Kathleen A. Frankovic
- The reemergence of the gender gap in 2004 / Cal Clark and Janet M. Clark
- Security moms and presidential politics : women voters in the 2004 election / Susan J. Carroll
- Women voters, women candidates : is there a gender gap in support for women candidates? / Kathleen A. Dolan
- Using exit polls to explore the gender gap in campaigns for senate and governor / Margie Omero
- Parenthood and the gender gap / Laurel Elder and Steven Greene
- Sources of political unity and disunity among women : placing the gender gap in perspective / Leonie Huddy, Erin Cassese, and Mary-Kate Lizotte
- The gender gap : a comparison across racial and ethnic groups / M. Margaret Conway
- Conclusion: When women vote, are women empowered? / Lois Duke Whitaker.