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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Sarah Childs , The Rt. Hon. Harriet Harman MP QCPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Dimensions: Width: 13.80cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.544kg ISBN: 9780714656618ISBN 10: 0714656615 Pages: 270 Publication Date: 27 May 2004 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. Introduction 2. Women's Political Representation 3. Women's Numerical Representation 4. Symbolic and Descriptive Representation 5. Substantive Representation 6. Women's Substantive Representation in the Constituency 7. Substantively Representing Women in Parliament 8. The New Labour Women MPs' Loyalty 9. The Women's Minister and the Substantive Representation of Women 10. A Feminized Style of Politics 11. Conclusions 12. Epilogue Appendix . Interview guideReviews'Celebrates the way Labour's 102 'Class of 1997' women MPs shifted the political agenda in ways barely recognised in the still testosterone-driven Palace of Westminster. Labour's public face is still male, but history will see how Labour's domestic agenda has been feminised.' - Polly Toynbee, The Guardian 'New Labour's Women MPs shows that the sex of our MPs matters. It reveals - in their own words - how Labour's 1997 women MPs sought to put women's issues and perspectives at the heart of British politics. It is essential reading for all those who want to answer the question of whether women in politics make a difference' - Katherine Rake, The Fawcett Society 'Celebrates the way Labour's 102 'Class of 1997' women MPs shifted the political agenda in ways barely recognised in the still testosterone-driven Palace of Westminster. Labour's public face is still male, but history will see how Labour's domestic agenda has been feminised.' - Polly Toynbee, The Guardian 'New Labour's Women MPs shows that the sex of our MPs matters. It reveals - in their own words - how Labour's 1997 women MPs sought to put women's issues and perspectives at the heart of British politics. It is essential reading for all those who want to answer the question of whether women in politics make a difference' - Katherine Rake, The Fawcett Society Author InformationSarah Childs has an MA from the University of York, and a PhD from Kingston University. She was a lecturer at Middlesex University from 2001 to 2003, and is currently a lecturer in Politics at the University of Bristol. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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