Breaking the political glass ceiling
Subtitle: women and congressional elections
By: Barbara Palmer and Dennis Simon.
Contributors: Simon, Dennis Michael.
Series: Women in American politics
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 235
Subjects: Women in politics -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Why so few and why so slow?; title: The political glass ceiling; title: When women run for office : discrete v. static ambition; title: When women run for higher office : static v. progressive ambition; title: Where women run : women and the competitive environment; title: Where women run : women-friendly districts; title: Conclusions.