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Escobar-Lemmon, Maria C.,

Women in presidential cabinets : power players or abundant tokens? / Maria C. Escobar-Lemmon and Michelle M. Taylor-Robinson. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)

Previously issued in print: 2016.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Are women in presidential cabinets new political players or do they adopt the same strategies as the men who traditionally run government? Once in office, are they treated equally and are they as effective as their male counterparts? Using data from Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica and the US, 'Women in Presidential Cabinets' provides evidence of gender integration.

Specialized.

ISBN: 9780190491444 (ebook) : No price

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Women cabinet officers.

LC Class. No.: HQ1390 / .E83 2016

Dewey Class. No.: 352.293082