The constitutions of most countries frown at gender discrimination. Local, multinational and multilateral organizations in many developed and developing nations

Although women constitute half of the world's population, their participation in the political sphere remains problematic. While existing research on women poli

All American politicians face the glare of media coverage, but for women seeking or holding high public office, the scrutiny by newspapers and television can be

Women, Politics, and Power: A Global Perspective provides a clear, detailed introduction to women’s political participation and representation across a wide r

Investigates the underrepresentation of women in politics, by examining how language use constructs and maintains gender inequalities in political institutions.