{"product_id":"stalled-9780774825214","title":"Stalled","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book analyzes the representation of women in elected and appointed office in Canada to explain why gender parity remains elusive.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is a must-read for people interested in Canadian history, gender, and electoral politics in Canada. I cannot say enough about \u003cem\u003eStalled: The Representation of Women in Canadian Govenrments,\u003c\/em\u003e which includes chapters written by well-known scholars, features a strong cross-section of expertise in Canadian political science, covers virtually every province and territory, and contains the different constituent groups within a Canadian context ... Well written and appropriate for lay and academic audiences, \u003cem\u003eStalled\u003c\/em\u003e is the perfect addition to classes in gender and politics, to upperdivision courses in comparative politics focused on the status of 'women and politics, and to Canadian history courses. -- Janni Aragon * BC Studies, Spring 2015 *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword – Women, Power, Politics: Surveying the Canadian Landscape \/ \u003cem\u003eSylvia Bashevkin\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: The Road to Gender Parity \/ \u003cem\u003eManon Tremblay, Jane Arscott, and Linda Trimble\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 Truly More Accessible to Women than the Legislature? Women in Municipal Politics \/ \u003cem\u003eManon Tremblay and Anne Mévellec\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 The Alberta Advantage? Women in Alberta Politics \/ \u003cem\u003eBrenda O’Neill\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 When Numerical Gains Are Not Enough: Women in British Columbia Politics \/ \u003cem\u003eJocelyne Praud\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4 Complacency and Gender Silence: Women in Manitoba Politics \/ \u003cem\u003eShannon Sampert\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 A Province at the Back of the Pack: Women in New Brunswick Politics \/ \u003cem\u003eJoanna Everitt\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6 A Laggard No More? Women in Newfoundland and Labrador Politics \/ \u003cem\u003eAmanda Bittner and Elizabeth Goodyear-Grant\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7 Electoral Breakthrough: Women in Nova Scotia Politics \/ \u003cem\u003eLouise Carbert and Naomi Black\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8 Breaking the Holding Pattern? Women in Ontario Politics \/ \u003cem\u003eTracey Raney\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9 Getting Women’s Names on the Ballot: Women in Prince  Edward Island Politics \/ \u003cem\u003eJohn Crossley\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10 Hitting a Glass Ceiling? Women in Quebec Politics \/ \u003cem\u003eManon Tremblay\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e11 A Prairie Plateau: Women in Saskatchewan Politics \/ \u003cem\u003eLoleen Berdahl\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e12 In the Presence of Northern Aboriginal Women? Women in Territorial Politics \/ \u003cem\u003eGraham White\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e13 Slow to Change: Women in the House of Commons \/ \u003cem\u003eLisa Young\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e14 “Way Past That Era Now?” Women in the Canadian Senate \/ \u003cem\u003eStephanie Mullen, with the collaboration of Manon Tremblay and Linda Trimble\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConclusion: A Few More Women \/ \u003cem\u003eLinda Trimble, Manon Tremblay, and Jane Arscott\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of British Columbia Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404927574359,"sku":"9780774825214","price":26.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780774825214.jpg?v=1730488082","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/stalled-9780774825214","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}