Women and Congressional Elections: A Century of Change

by Barbara Palmer

Book Overview

Since 1916, when the first woman was elected to the US Congress, fewer than 10% of all members have been women. Why is this number so extraordinarily small? And how has the presence of women in the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1588268403
• ISBN13: 9781588268402
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers
• Length: 285 Pages