Gender differences in public opinion : values and political consequences / Mary-Kate Lizotte.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lizotte, Mary-Kate, 1982- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Political participation--Sex differences--United States.

Political participation.

Sex differences (Psychology)--Political aspects--United States.

Sex differences (Psychology).

Social values--United States--Public opinion.

Social values.

Social values--Sex differences--United States.

Political psychology--United States.

Political psychology.

Social values--Sex differences.

Public opinion.

Political participation--Sex differences.

United States--Politics and government.

United States.

Politics and government.

Social values--Public opinion.

Physical Description:

xii, 240 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Temple University Press, 2020.

Summary:

"Uses data from the American National Election Study to explore gender gaps in public opinion, the explanatory power of values, and the political consequences of these opinion differences. Each chapter discusses how the gender gap in a given topical area has influenced the gender gap in voting"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Introducing gender differences in public opinion

Theoretical approach : values as an explanation

Gender gap on the use of force

Gender gap on environmental attitudes

Gender gap on equal rights

Gender gap on social welfare issues

Political consequences of gender differences and conclusions.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Lizotte, Mary-Kate, 1982-. Gender differences in public opinion.

ISBN:

9781439916094

1439916098

9781439916087

143991608X

OCLC:

1119741331