Gender and Political Recruitment

Gender and Political Recruitment
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 280
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ISBN-10 : 9781137271945
ISBN-13 : 1137271949
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Book Synopsis Gender and Political Recruitment by : Meryl Kenny

Download or read book Gender and Political Recruitment written by Meryl Kenny and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-05-07 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the gendered dynamics of institutional innovation, continuity and change in candidate selection and recruitment. Drawing on the insights of feminist institutionalism, it extends the 'supply and demand model' of political recruitment via a micro-level case study of the candidate selection process in post-devolution Scotland.


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