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Women in Congress 1917-2005: with Biographies
April Smythe
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Description for Women in Congress 1917-2005: with Biographies
Hardback. Editor(s): Smythe, April N. Num Pages: 184 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JFSJ1; JPHL; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Women, obviously, constitute a significant portion of the population. Historically, though, they have been underrepresented in the halls of government. Before the 19th amendment granted women the vote, lack of suffrage could be cited as the prime reason for deficient representation; but even since then, the proportion of female representatives in Congress has lagged. While the impact on women's issues may be debatable, the numbers are not. In recent years, though, this situation has changed as several women have reason to key leadership roles and have influenced the national agenda. These advances cannot go unnoticed and the women who have ... Read more
Women, obviously, constitute a significant portion of the population. Historically, though, they have been underrepresented in the halls of government. Before the 19th amendment granted women the vote, lack of suffrage could be cited as the prime reason for deficient representation; but even since then, the proportion of female representatives in Congress has lagged. While the impact on women's issues may be debatable, the numbers are not. In recent years, though, this situation has changed as several women have reason to key leadership roles and have influenced the national agenda. These advances cannot go unnoticed and the women who have ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
184
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781594546471
SKU
V9781594546471
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