Public opinion on gender issues: The politics of equity and roles

Annual Review of Political Science

Volumn 13, Issue , 2010, Pages 425-443

  Burns, Nancy ^a   Gallagher, Katherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Interdependence; Motherhood; Predispositions; Public policy; Race; Structuralism

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952893323     PISSN: 10942939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.polisci.12.040507.142213     Document Type: Article

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