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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Women politicians"”.
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The Emerging Image of Women Politicians in Texas
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Lithuanian women in the Parliament: Access and participation in post-socialist politics
<p>This thesis examines women’s access and representation in Lithuania’s parliament. It sets out to discuss women’s abilities to influence and initiate policies and laws that protect and empower women in Lithuania. I examine elected parliamentarians’ motivations, as well as campaigns, and projects …
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Opening the Chamber: Daughters of the Vote and Political Ambition in Young Women
The political ambition gap between men and women is well-known, and many scholars argue it is a contributing factor to women’s underrepresentation in politics. Several women’s organizations have emerged to address the gender gap, but there is little empirical evidence on whether political …
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Media representations of gender in the Scottish public sphere in the context of the 2014 independence referendum
… to explore the mediated representations of these politicians. It first looks to the patterns emerging from a large volume of data before moving on to a more detailed analysis of how language is used to construct discourses of gender. Findings show an overall conversationalisation of discourse but …
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An investigation into the media's genderisation of Democrat candidates during the selection process for the 2020 presidential nomination.
… narratives and tropes, which marginalise women and other minority groups within politics, and help sustain established power structures and the dominance of white, heteronormative males within US politics. Online news sites from across the spectrum of political ideology formed the basis …
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Gender Representation in Party Politics: A Case Study of Vhembe District in Limpopo, South Africa
… leadership. Therefore, world-over men and women should be equal in order to participate in all areas of decision making in party-politics. Unfortunately, this has not been easy for women as there have been several barriers to their participation. This is because gender equality has been …
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GENDERED POLITICS AND THE SECONDARY STATUS OF FEMALE BUREAUCRATS IN CAMEROONIAN GOVERNING INSTITUTIONS
… (MINCOF), this thesis examines inequality in women's access to and participation in Cameroonian governing institutions, and argues that institutional mechanisms to promote the advancement of women are inadequate. The findings of the work are based on the qualitative research approach. The …