The incorporation of women in state legislatures: A description

Women and Politics

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 81-97

  Whistler, Donald E ^a   Ellickson, Mark C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Women and state legislative committees; Women and state legislative leadership; Women and state legislatures

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040141918     PISSN: 01957732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J014v20n02_05     Document Type: Article

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