Burrell, Barbara

Women and politics: a quest for political equality in an age of economic inequality/ Barbara Burrell - New York: Routledge, 2016. - viii, 268 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. - (Routledge series on identity politics) .

Introduction --
The first and second women's rights movements --
Women's political voice and economic inequality --
Gender, voting, electioneering and public opinion --
Political parties: bringing women into the electoral arena --
"Doing politics:" women's empowerment and community activism --
Women's NGOs: advocating for global women's rights --
Women's candidacies for elected office --
The 2016 presidential election and the first woman president? --
Public policy on women's rights and equity issues --
Women's political participation in a comparative perspective.

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Women political candidates
Women's rights
Women--Political activity
Feminism

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