Race, gender, and political representation [electronic resource] : toward a more intersectional approach

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서명/저자사항	Race, gender, and political representation [electronic resource]: toward a more intersectional approach / Beth Reingold, Kerry L. Haynie, and Kirsten Widner.
개인저자	Reingold, Beth, author. Haynie, Kerry Lee, author. Widner, Kirsten, author.
발행사항	New York, NY: Oxford University Press, [2021]
형태사항	1 online resource (ix, 232 pages) : illustrations
ISBN	9780197502181 0197502180 9780197502204 0197502202 0197502199 9780197502198
서지주기	Includes bibliographical references and index.
요약	"Who gets elected? Who do they represent? What issues do they prioritize? Does diversity in representation make a difference? Race, Gender, and Political Representation thinks differently about identity politics in the United States. It is not about women's representation or minority representation; it is about how race and gender interact to affect the election, behavior, and impact of all individuals - raced women and gendered minorities alike. By putting women of color at the center of the analysis and re-evaluating traditional, one-at-a-time approaches to studying the politics of race or gender, the authors demonstrate what an intersectional approach to identity politics can reveal. With a wealth of original data on the presence, policy leadership, and policy impact of Black women and men, Latinas and Latinos, and white women and men in state legislative office in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, each chapter shows how the politics of race, gender, and representation are far more complex than recurring "Year of the Woman" frameworks suggest. An array of race-gender similarities and differences are evident in the experiences, activities, and accomplishments of these state legislators. Yet one thing is clear: the representation of those marginalized by multiple, intersecting systems of power and inequality is intricately bound to the representation of women of color"--
해제	Provided by publisher.
주제명(지명)	United States --fast
일반주제명	Political participation --United States. Representative government and representation --United States. Minorities --Political activity --United States. Women --Political activity --United States. Identity politics --United States. Intersectionality (Sociology) --United States. Identity politics Intersectionality (Sociology) Minorities --Political activity Political participation Representative government and representation Women --Political activity
비통제주제어	Minority voters
분류기호(DDC)	328.73073408
언어	영어
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