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Candidate Gender as an Information Shortcut: A Cross-National Analysis of the Effects of Political Environments.

Authors :
Valdini, Melody Ellis
Source :
Conference Papers -- Midwestern Political Science Association. 2005 Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, p1-19. 19p. 3 Charts.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Using a comparative analysis that includes democracies in Europe and Latin America, I demonstrate that gender-based shortcuts do function outside of the US, and that their function and power varies in different political environments. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Conference Papers -- Midwestern Political Science Association
Publication Type :
Conference
Accession number :
18606642