Madam President : women blazing the leadership trail / Eleanor Clift, Tom Brazaitis.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Clift, Eleanor, author.

Brazaitis, Tom, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women presidents--United States.

Women presidents.

Women political candidates--United States.

Women political candidates.

Women--Political activity--United States.

Women.

United States--Politics and government--20th century.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (277 p.)

Edition:

Revised edition.

Place of Publication:

London : Routledge, 2016.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Contents:

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction: Why Not a Woman?; 1. Getting Organized.; 2. Women Raising Money for Women: The Creation of Emily's List; 3. Women Running and Winning: The Post-Ferraro Babies; 4. Competing to Win Elective Office: The Obstacles Women Face; 5. The 2000 Election: No Women Wanted; 6. Senator Clinton; 7. Go West, Young Woman; 8. The Governor Gap; 9. The Un-Kennedy; 10. Governor Swift: A Cautionary Tale; 11. Careful and Cautious; 12. Women in the House; 13. Hurrying History; Coda. A How-to for Women; Source Notes; Index

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-315-02354-7

1-136-70524-4

1-136-70517-1

OCLC:

950465985