Women in the club : gender and policy making in the Senate / Michele L. Swers.

By:

Swers, Michele L [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2013.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780226022963
022602296X
9781299384569
1299384560

Subject(s): Genre/Form:

Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Women in the club.DDC classification:

328.73/071082 23

LOC classification:

JK1161 .S94 2013eb

Other classification:

MG 70285

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Contents:

Women and the new Senate club -- A stronger voice for women, children, and families? : gender identity and policy -- Making on women's issues -- Playing offense and defense on women's rights -- Replacing Sandra Day O'Connor : gender and the politics of Supreme Court -- Nominations -- Providing for the common defense : gender and national security politics in the post-9/11 world -- Gender and policy making in the new Senate club.

Summary: In the run-up to the 2012 presidential election, Democrats and Republicans were locked in a fierce battle for the female vote. Democrats charged Republicans with waging a "war on women," while Republicans countered that Democratic policies actually undermined women's rights. The women of the Senate wielded particular power, planning press conferences, appearing on political programs, and taking to the Senate floor over gender-related issues such as workplace equality and reproductive rights. The first book to examine the impact of gender differences in the Senate, Women in the Club

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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In the run-up to the 2012 presidential election, Democrats and Republicans were locked in a fierce battle for the female vote. Democrats charged Republicans with waging a "war on women," while Republicans countered that Democratic policies actually undermined women's rights. The women of the Senate wielded particular power, planning press conferences, appearing on political programs, and taking to the Senate floor over gender-related issues such as workplace equality and reproductive rights. The first book to examine the impact of gender differences in the Senate, Women in the Club

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