Gender and Representation in Latin America makes, for the first time, a comprehensive comparison of gender and representation across the region and at five different levels: the presidency, cabinets, national legislatures, political parties, and subnational governments. Drawing on the expertise of scholars of women, gender, and political institutions, this book is the most comprehensive analysis of women's representation in Latin America to date, and animportant resource for research on women's representation worldwide.
Gender and Representation in Latin America makes, for the first time, a comprehensive comparison of gender and representation across the region and at five different levels: the presidency, cabinets, national legislatures, political parties, and subnational governments. Drawing on the expertise of scholars of women, gender, and political institutions, this book is the most comprehensive analysis of women's representation in Latin America to date, and animportant resource for research on women's representation worldwide.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Leslie A. Schwindt-Bayer is Associate Professor of Political Science at Rice University. She is author of Political Power and Women's Representation in Latin America and co-author of The Gendered Effects of Electoral Institutions.
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* Acknowledgments * Contributors * 1. An Introduction to Gender and Representation * Leslie A. Schwindt-Bayer * Part I: Arenas of Representation * 2. Latin America's Presidentas: Overcoming Challenges, Forging New Pathways * Catherine Reyes-Housholder and Gwynn Thomas * 3. Women in Presidential Cabinets: Getting into the Elite Club? * Michelle Taylor-Robinson and Meredith Gleitz * 4. Women in Legislatures: Gender, Institutions, and Democracy * Leslie A. Schwindt-Bayer and Santiago Alles * 5. Women in Political Parties: Seen But Not Heard * Jana Morgan and Magda Hinojosa * 6. Women's Representation in Subnational Governments: Replicating National Institutions or Forging a Unique Path? * Maria Escobar-Lemmon and Kendall Funk * Part II: Countries * 7. Women's Representation in Argentine National and Subnational Governments * Tiffany D. Barnes and Mark P. Jones * 8. Informal Institutions and Women's Political Representation in Chile (1990-2015) * Susan Franceschet * 9. Parity without Equality: Women's Political Representation in Costa Rica * Jennifer Piscopo * 10. Marginalization of Women and Male Privilege in Political Representation in * Uruguay * Niki Johnson * 11. Women's Conditioned Access to Political Office in Mexico * Pär Zetterberg * 12. Women, Power, and Policy in Brazil * Clara Araújo, Anna Calasanti, and Mala Htun * 13. Female Representation in Colombia: A Historical Analysis (1962 - 2014) * Mónica Pachón and Santiago E. Lacouture * 14. Conclusion: The Gendered Nature of Democratic Representation in Latin * America * Leslie A. Schwindt-Bayer * Appendices * References * Index
* Acknowledgments * Contributors * 1. An Introduction to Gender and Representation * Leslie A. Schwindt-Bayer * Part I: Arenas of Representation * 2. Latin America's Presidentas: Overcoming Challenges, Forging New Pathways * Catherine Reyes-Housholder and Gwynn Thomas * 3. Women in Presidential Cabinets: Getting into the Elite Club? * Michelle Taylor-Robinson and Meredith Gleitz * 4. Women in Legislatures: Gender, Institutions, and Democracy * Leslie A. Schwindt-Bayer and Santiago Alles * 5. Women in Political Parties: Seen But Not Heard * Jana Morgan and Magda Hinojosa * 6. Women's Representation in Subnational Governments: Replicating National Institutions or Forging a Unique Path? * Maria Escobar-Lemmon and Kendall Funk * Part II: Countries * 7. Women's Representation in Argentine National and Subnational Governments * Tiffany D. Barnes and Mark P. Jones * 8. Informal Institutions and Women's Political Representation in Chile (1990-2015) * Susan Franceschet * 9. Parity without Equality: Women's Political Representation in Costa Rica * Jennifer Piscopo * 10. Marginalization of Women and Male Privilege in Political Representation in * Uruguay * Niki Johnson * 11. Women's Conditioned Access to Political Office in Mexico * Pär Zetterberg * 12. Women, Power, and Policy in Brazil * Clara Araújo, Anna Calasanti, and Mala Htun * 13. Female Representation in Colombia: A Historical Analysis (1962 - 2014) * Mónica Pachón and Santiago E. Lacouture * 14. Conclusion: The Gendered Nature of Democratic Representation in Latin * America * Leslie A. Schwindt-Bayer * Appendices * References * Index
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