Women of 2018
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Engaging and informative,this book takes readers on a journey alongside female political candidates inthe US as they strive for office. Both experts and newcomers to gender politicswill find the combination of historical and current research with detailed accountsand experiences of these women to be a compelling read.
A compelling and completeaccount of the 2018 election cycle, chronicling the remarkable story of femalecandidates in a 'Year of the Woman.' Everything you need to know about thishistoric campaign. Provides the quintessentialoverview of women's congressional campaigns in the 2018 midterm elections,showing convincingly that the pink wave was historic on numerous fronts.
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Avengers. PerSisters. The pink wave. And even badasses. These terms have been used to refer to the unprecedented number of female candidates who ran for elected office in the United States in 2018. Barbara Burrell explores this phenomenon - in the context of women's candidacies for election to the US House of Representatives - discussing who the women were, why they chose to run, the nature of their campaigns, and their legacy as reflected in the 2020 elections. Les mer
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Detaljer
- Forlag
- Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9781626379299
- Utgivelsesår
- 2021
- Format
- 23 x 15 cm
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«
Engaging and informative,this book takes readers on a journey alongside female political candidates inthe US as they strive for office. Both experts and newcomers to gender politicswill find the combination of historical and current research with detailed accountsand experiences of these women to be a compelling read.
A compelling and completeaccount of the 2018 election cycle, chronicling the remarkable story of femalecandidates in a 'Year of the Woman.' Everything you need to know about thishistoric campaign. Provides the quintessentialoverview of women's congressional campaigns in the 2018 midterm elections,showing convincingly that the pink wave was historic on numerous fronts.
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