Description |
x, 192 p. |
Series |
Lexington studies in political communication |
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Lexington studies in political communication.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Preface -- Gender and the American presidency: nine presidential women and the barriers they faced -- Nancy Landon Kassebaum: the junior senator from Kansas with a mind of her own -- Dianne Feinstein: the loneliness of a moderate voice -- Barbara Mikulski: wrong style, wrong appearance -- Elizabeth Hanford Dole: a star surrogate -- Nancy D'Alesssandro Pelosi: tangled-up in stereotypes -- Olympia Snowe: seeking a sensible center -- Christine Gregoire: a competent communicator -- Kathleen Gilligan Sebelius: realizing America's promise -- Linda Lingle: forgotten politico in paradise -- Conclusion: what must a presidential woman be. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Women presidential candidates -- United States.
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Sex role -- Political aspects -- United States.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Gutgold, Nichola D.
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Carlin, Diana B., 1950-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9780739166789 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780739166796 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780739166802 (electronic bk.) |
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