It takes a candidate: Why women don’t run for office

It Takes a Candidate: Why Women Don't Run for Office

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1-203

  Lawless, Jennifer L ^a   Fox, Richard L ^b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNION COLLEGE   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511790898     Document Type: Book

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