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Women, work, and politics : the political economy of gender inequality / Torben Iversen and Frances Rosenbluth.

Author: Iversen, Torben.

Imprint:New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2010.

Descriptionxvii, 202 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Note:Preface -- Acknowledgments -- A political economy approach to gender inequality -- The structure of patriarchy: how bargaining power shapes social norms and political attitudes -- The gender division of labor, or why women work double shifts -- Fertility -- Political preferences -- Gender and political careers: a comparative labor market analysis of female political representation -- Conclusions.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Author:
Iversen, Torben.
Series Statement
The Yale ISPS series
Subject:
Women -- Political activity -- United States.
Women and democracy -- United States.
Women -- Economic conditions -- United States.
Women -- Employment -- United States.
Sexual division of labor.
Contributor
Rosenbluth, Frances McCall.
Series Added Entry-Uniform title
Yale ISPS series.