Women and electoral politics in Canada / edited by Manon Tremblay and Linda Trimble.

Other author Tremblay, Manon.
Other author Trimble, Linda J. (Linda Jean), 1959-
Format Book
Publication InfoDon Mills, Ont. : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Description256 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects
Women politicians--Canada.
Women--Political activity. --Canada.

Contents Women and electoral politics in Canada : a survey of the literature / Manon Tremblay and Linda Trimble -- Women and the Canadian electoral system / Heather MacIvor -- Women politicians in Canada's Parliament and Legislatures, 1917-2000 : a socio-demographic profile / Linda Trimble and Manon Tremblay -- Differences that matter : minority women MPs, 1993-2000 / Jerome H. Black -- Can feminists transform party politics? The Canadian experience / Lisa Young -- Women's involvement in Canadian political parties / Lisa Young and William Cross -- Political parties and female candidates : is there resistance in New Brunswick? / Sonia Pitre -- The Parti Québécois, its Women's Committee, and the feminization of the Quebec electoral arena / Jocelyne Praud -- Women to the left? Gender differences in political beliefs and policy preferences / Elisabeth Gidengil ... [et al.] -- In the eyes of the beholders : gender and leader popularity in a Canadian context / Lynda Erickson -- On the same wavelength? Feminist attitudes across generations of Canadian women / Brenda O'Neill -- Tough talk : how television news covers male and female leaders of Canadian political parties / Joanna Everitt and Elisabeth Gidengil -- 'Wham, bam, no thank you ma'am' : gender and the game frame in national newspaper coverage of election 2000 / Shannon Sampert and Linda Trimble.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2003271090
ISBN0195417445 (pbk.)

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