Change in women's descriptive representation and the belief in women's ability to govern: A virtuous cycle

Politics and Gender

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 437-464

  Alexander, Amy C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

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EID: 84871231438     PISSN: 1743923X     EISSN: 17439248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1743923X12000487     Document Type: Review

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