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Women, work, and politics the political economy of gender inequality /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Iversen, Torben
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc
Other Authors:	Rosenbluth, Frances McCall
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2010.
Series:	Yale ISPS series.
Subjects:	Women > Political activity > United States. Women and democracy > United States. Women > Economic conditions > United States. Women > Employment > United States. Sexual division of labor. Electronic books.
Online Access:	An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:

Preface
Acknowledgments
A political economy approach to gender inequality
The structure of patriarchy: how bargaining power shapes social norms and political attitudes
The gender division of labor, or why women work double shifts
Fertility
Political preferences
Gender and political careers: a comparative labor market analysis of female political representation
Conclusions.