Gendered political behavior: A darwinian feminist approach

Sex Roles

Volumn 59, Issue 7-8, 2008, Pages 465-475

  Hannagan, Rebecca J ^a  

^a NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomy; Darwinian feminism; Gender; Leadership; Political behavior

Indexed keywords

EID: 52549109059     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11199-008-9417-3     Document Type: Article

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