Women, work, and politics the political economy of gender inequality - Iversen, Torben; Rosenbluth, Frances McCall; ebrary, Inc. (New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, 2010)
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.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: 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