Women and Congress: Running, Winning, and Ruling provides an insightful view into the different facets of women in politics. In chapters written by experienced political scientists, this book illustrates the fundamental and advanced techniques vital to winning an election. It examines how campaign finance, speaking on the floor, introducing new legislation, and women's political action committees have contributed to the success of female candidates. It also analyzes the effects that various financing strategies, incumbency, ...
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Women and Congress: Running, Winning, and Ruling provides an insightful view into the different facets of women in politics. In chapters written by experienced political scientists, this book illustrates the fundamental and advanced techniques vital to winning an election. It examines how campaign finance, speaking on the floor, introducing new legislation, and women's political action committees have contributed to the success of female candidates. It also analyzes the effects that various financing strategies, incumbency, and media coverage have on the outcome of women's campaigns.
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