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The political battle of the sexes : exploring the sources of gender gaps in policy preferences / Leslie A. Caughell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Caughell, Leslie, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political participation--Sex differences--United States.
- Political participation.
- Political planning--Sex differences--United States.
- Political planning.
- Party affiliation--Sex differences--United States.
- Party affiliation.
- Political sociology--United States.
- Political sociology.
- United States--Politics and government.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (169 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book examines the causes and consequences of gender gaps in policy preferences in the United States. While explaining the causes of gender gaps requires drawing from a wide array of fields, ranging from biology to economics, understanding their origins and consequences does much to further empirical research in public opinion and mass behavior.
- Contents:
- The gender divide in American politics
- Theorizing gender gaps
- Gender gaps in American public opinion, 1948 through 2008
- Women at war
- Women and domestic policy preferences
- Gender gaps moving forward.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4985-2651-9
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