TY - BOOK AU - Reingold,Beth TI - Representing women: sex, gender, and legislative behavior in Arizona and California SN - 0807861057 AV - JK8278 .R45 2000eb U1 - 328.791/092/2 21 PY - 2000/// CY - Chapel Hill, NC PB - University of North Carolina Press KW - Women legislators KW - Arizona KW - California KW - Women KW - Political activity KW - Femmes KW - Activité politique KW - Californie KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE KW - Government KW - Legislative Branch KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Politikerin KW - gnd KW - Frau KW - Justiz KW - Kalifornien KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-328) and index; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I. Representing Women in Theory and in Context; 1. Deconstructing Difference; 2. Gender, Power, and Political Culture in Arizona and California; PART II. Defining the Parameters of Representation; 3. Representational Priorities; 4. Women as a Constituency Group; PART III. Policymaking; 5. Policy Preferences; 6. Policy Priorities; 7. The Rules of the Game; PART IV. Conclusions, Explanations, and Implications; 8. When Women Do Not Make a Difference; 9. The Difference It Makes; Appendix A. Research Design; Appendix B. Roll Call Votes N2 - The author of this book compares the representational activities and attitudes of male and female members of the Arizona and California state legislatures to illuminate the broader implications of the election and integration of women into public office UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=90622 ER -