Do Parties Know That “Women Win”? Party Leader Beliefs about Women's Electoral Chances

Politics and Gender

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 431-450

  Sanbonmatsu, Kira ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 67651105228     PISSN: 1743923X     EISSN: 17439248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1743923X06060132     Document Type: Article

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