Women and the House : the politics of representation / Ann Wales.

"Questions surrounding the relalationshio between gender and politiics remain for the most part unresolved. Do women legislatirs make a contribution distinct from their male colleagues? Academics, feminists and many current female members if parliament would agrue that is indeed the case. Such argument is often the root and strength of arguements advocating gender parity in the parliamentary system. As women strive for this goal, however, it is important to consider the current conditions and pressures that women face in the Legislative Assemblies." - Introduction

Includes bibliographical references.

"Questions surrounding the relalationshio between gender and politiics remain for the most part unresolved. Do women legislatirs make a contribution distinct from their male colleagues? Academics, feminists and many current female members if parliament would agrue that is indeed the case. Such argument is often the root and strength of arguements advocating gender parity in the parliamentary system. As women strive for this goal, however, it is important to consider the current conditions and pressures that women face in the Legislative Assemblies." - Introduction

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