Christina E Bejarano

The Latino Gender Gap in U.S. Politics

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Many questions remain unanswered about the observable differences in voting behavior, partisanship, and cultural attitudes among men and women. Bejarano offers an authoritative, critical reflection on how this political gender gap is displayed in the racial/ethnic-minority groups in the U.S.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 194
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Dezember 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9780415854313
• ISBN-10: 0415854318
• Artikelnr.: 39145263

Autorenporträt

Christina E. Bejarano is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Kansas. She received her B.A. from University of North Texas, and her Ph.D. and M.A. from University of Iowa. Her research and teaching interests are in American politics, particularly areas of gender, race/ethnicity, and political behavior. She focuses on Latino political candidates and voters in U.S. electoral politics. She is the author of The Latina Advantage: Gender, Race, and Political Success (Texas, 2013).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Significance of Latino Gender Gaps. 1. Gender Differences in
the Immigrant Experience. 2. Gaps in Political Participation. 3. Gaps in
Public Opinion. 4. Gaps in Political Ideology and Partisan Identification.
5. Strategic Mobilization of Latinos. Conclusion: Political Implications of
the Latino Gender Gap.