Political Power and Women's Representation in Latin America

ISBN: 9780199938667 出版年：2010 页码：273 Schwindt-Bayer, Leslie A Oxford University Press

1. Introduction: A Theory of Women's Political Representation 2. Descriptive Representation: Electing Women in Latin America 3. Preferences and Priorities: Gender and the Political Attitudes of Legislators 4. Making Policy: Bill Sponsorship, Cosponsorship, and Debates 5. Taking Charge: Leadership and Committees 6. Working in the District: Home Style 7. Symbolic Representation: Evoking Support for the Political System CONCLUSION: WOMEN'S REPRESENTATION IN LATIN AMERICAN LEGISLATURES APPENDIX A: DATA COLLECTION APPENDIX B: SURVEY QUESTIONNAIRE APPENDIX C: VARIABLE CODING FOR SURVEY ANALYSES APPENDIX D: COMMITTEES IN ARGENTINA, COLOMBIA, AND COSTA RICA NOTES REFERENCES INDEX