Selecting women, electing women political representation and candidate selection in Latin America / Magda Hinojosa.
| Author/creator | Hinojosa, Magda, 1975- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Temple University Press, |
| Description | viii, 230 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from UPCC Books Political Science and Policy Studies 2012 Subject Collection |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Electing women: female political representation in Latin America -- Why selection matters: explaining women's representation in politics -- How selection matters: a theoretical framework -- The paradox of primaries: inclusive-decentralized selection -- Inclusive-centralized and exclusive-decentralized selection -- "Less democratic, but more effective": exclusive-centralized selection -- Selecting candidates closer to home: widows, wives, and daughters -- Altering candidate selection: the adoption and implementation of gender quotas -- Candidate selection and women's representation in Latin American politics -- Appendix one: Latin American women's representation by party -- Appendix two: interviews. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-218) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012008893 |
| ISBN | 9781439908471 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781439908488 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781439908495 (e-book) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |