Rights to the rescue? The promotion of Indigenous women's political-electoral rights and the rise of the Mexican security state
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DOI: 10.1016/j.polgeo.2020.102279
Abstract: Abstract This article demonstrates how the promotion of Indigenous women's political-electoral rights in Mexico has furthered a conservative agenda of state securitization. To do so, it presents a discourse analysis of national media reports focused… read more here.
Keywords: women political; promotion indigenous; state; political electoral ... See more keywords
From Politics to the Pews: How Partisanship and the Political Environment Shape Religious Identity. By Michele F. Margolis. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2018. 336p. $95.00 cloth, $32.50 paper.
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DOI: 10.1017/s1537592718003705
Abstract: illuminates challenges that persist for women of color following the Shelby v. Holder (2013) decision. The role that race plays within women’s political history is carefully documented throughout the volume. This intersectional approach clearly illustrates… read more here.
Keywords: women political; amendment; chicago; history ... See more keywords
Irony and Outrage: The Polarized Landscape of Rage, Fear, and Laughter in the United States. By Dannagal Goldthwaite Young. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. 288p. $27.95 cloth.
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DOI: 10.1017/s1537592720002613
Abstract: of Trump (chapter 9). In eminently readable prose, Corder and Wolbrecht catalog how politicians and news outlets described women as political actors in each of these periods, consider the claims that scholars have made about… read more here.
Keywords: gender; women political; corder; demographic changes ... See more keywords
Compromise in an Age of Party Polarization. By Jennifer Wolak. New York: Oxford University Press, 2020. 234p. $99.00 cloth, $27.95 paper.
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DOI: 10.1017/s1537592720003965
Abstract: attended campaign training, there are gender gaps in ambition (Yanus, chapter 1) and an “accumulation effect” of challenges, including self-perception of campaign skills (Bernhard et al., chapter 2). Notably, Republican women have their own challenges;… read more here.
Keywords: women run; part; women political; party ... See more keywords
Women candidates, women voters, and the gender politics of India’s 2019 parliamentary election
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DOI: 10.1080/09584935.2020.1765987
Abstract: ABSTRACT Gender quota campaigns to increase women’s parliamentary presence in India have been ongoing for more than twenty years. Meanwhile, each general election results in the slow growth of women MPs, partly due to political… read more here.
Keywords: women political; women candidates; 2019 parliamentary; women voters ... See more keywords
Increasing women’s political representation in post-communism: party nudges and financial corrections in Romania
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DOI: 10.1080/21599165.2021.1873773
Abstract: ABSTRACT The article investigates some of the potential factors leading to increased gender balance in post-communist societies. Focusing on Romania, the study shows that, at the party level, the centralisation of the candidate selection processes,… read more here.
Keywords: party; political representation; post; women political ... See more keywords
Are Female Political Leaders Role Models? Lessons from Asia
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DOI: 10.1177/1065912917745162
Abstract: Despite vast research on women’s descriptive representation, little is known about its influence on women’s political engagement in East and Southeast Asia where gender norms are different from those in other parts of the world.… read more here.
Keywords: women political; leaders role; role models; political leaders ... See more keywords
Are populist parties fostering women’s political representation in Poland? A comment on Kostadinova and Mikulska
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DOI: 10.1177/1354068816650995
Abstract: In a recent contribution to Party Politics, Kostadinova and Mikulska analyze women’s political representation by populist parties in Poland and Bulgaria. The presented findings for Poland suggest that the main right-wing populist party PiS (1)… read more here.
Keywords: political representation; populist parties; kostadinova mikulska; women political ... See more keywords
Antigone re-imagined: uprooted women’s political narratives
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DOI: 10.1177/14647001211005298
Abstract: In this article I am thinking with Antigone, a political figuration that has been invested with many readings, interpretations and artistic expressions in feminist theory and beyond. The article dr... read more here.
Keywords: antigone imagined; uprooted women; imagined uprooted; women political ... See more keywords
The Impact of Women’s Political Empowerment Policy: A Perspective from the Idukki District of Kerala
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DOI: 10.5755/j01.ppaa.18.3.24710
Abstract: Women's exposure to political power and their influence on policies has expanded tremendously in recent decades. However, females are nowhere proportional to males in their impact and practice of political legitimacy, although political empowerment research… read more here.
Keywords: women political; political empowerment; policy; district kerala ... See more keywords