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Kahn examines the impact of sex role stereotyping on the electability of women candidates, and as a central factor in the conduct and consequences of statewide campaigns.

Table of Contents
1. Introduction 2. Stereotypes in Statewide Campaigns 3. Gender Differences in Campaign Appeals for the U.S. Senate 4. Differences in Campaign Coverage: An Examination of U.S. Senate Races 5. The Impact of Coverage Differences and Sex Stereotypes 6. Differences in Campaign Appeals for Governor 7. Press Coverage of Male and Female Candidates for Governor 8. New Coverage and Gender in Gubernatorial Campaigns: An Experimental Study of the Female Candidate's "Potential" Advantage 9. The Electoral Consequences of Stereotypes 10. Conclusions and Implications

The Political Consequences of Being a Woman

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    Publisher: Columbia University Press
    Publication Date: 30/08/1996
    ISBN13: 9780231103039, 978-0231103039
    ISBN10: 0231103034
    Also in:
    Gender studies, gender groups Housing and homelessness Social discrimination and social justice

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Kahn examines the impact of sex role stereotyping on the electability of women candidates, and as a central factor in the conduct and consequences of statewide campaigns.

    Table of Contents
    1. Introduction 2. Stereotypes in Statewide Campaigns 3. Gender Differences in Campaign Appeals for the U.S. Senate 4. Differences in Campaign Coverage: An Examination of U.S. Senate Races 5. The Impact of Coverage Differences and Sex Stereotypes 6. Differences in Campaign Appeals for Governor 7. Press Coverage of Male and Female Candidates for Governor 8. New Coverage and Gender in Gubernatorial Campaigns: An Experimental Study of the Female Candidate's "Potential" Advantage 9. The Electoral Consequences of Stereotypes 10. Conclusions and Implications

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