“How does she have time for kids and congress?" Views on gender and media coverage from house offices

Women and Politics

Volumn 23, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 147-165

  Niven, David ^a   Zilber, Jeremy ^b  

^a FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YESHIVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 7444269714     PISSN: 01957732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J014v23n01_09     Document Type: Article

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