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11 produkter
Power of the Badge
Sheriffs and Inequality in the United States
Av Emily M. Farris, Mirya R. Holman
Inbunden, 2024
991 kr
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A sobering exploration of the near unchecked power of sheriffs in the United States.Across the United States, more than 3,000 sheriffs occupy a unique position in the US political and legal systems. Elected by voters—usually in low-visibility, noncompetitive elections—sheriffs oversee more than a …
Power of the Badge
Sheriffs and Inequality in the United States
Av Emily M. Farris, Mirya R. Holman
Häftad, 2024
221 kr
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A sobering exploration of the near unchecked power of sheriffs in the United States.Across the United States, more than 3,000 sheriffs occupy a unique position in the US political and legal systems. Elected by voters—usually in low-visibility, noncompetitive elections—sheriffs oversee more than a …
Gendered Jobs and Local Leaders
Women, Work, and the Pipeline to Local Political Office
Av Rachel Bernhard, Mirya R. Holman
Häftad, 2025
308 kr
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Men from business are overrepresented in local politics in the United States. The authors propose a theory of gendered occupations and ambition: the jobs people hold-and the gender composition of those jobs-shape political ambition and candidate success. They test their theory using data on gender …
Gendered Jobs and Local Leaders
Women, Work, and the Pipeline to Local Political Office
Av Mirya R. Holman, Rachel Bernhard
E-bok, 2025
284 kr
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Gendered Jobs and Local Leaders
Women, Work, and the Pipeline to Local Political Office
Av Rachel Bernhard, Mirya R. Holman
Inbunden, 2025
911 kr
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Men from business are overrepresented in local politics in the United States. The authors propose a theory of gendered occupations and ambition: the jobs people hold-and the gender composition of those jobs-shape political ambition and candidate success. They test their theory using data on gender …
Gendered Jobs and Local Leaders
Women, Work, and the Pipeline to Local Political Office
Av Mirya R. Holman, Rachel Bernhard
E-bok, 2025
294 kr
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Women in Politics in the American City
Inbunden, 2014
916 kr
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How do female municipal leaders influence policymaking in American cities? Can gender determine who gets a say in local politics or what programs cities fund? These are some of the questions raised and answered in Mirya Holman's provocative Women in Politics in the American City. This book provides …
Good Reasons to Run
Women and Political Candidacy
Av Shauna L. Shames, Rachel I. Bernhard m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
1238 kr
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After the 2016 U.S. Presidential election, a large cohort of women emerged to run for office. Their efforts changed the landscape of candidates and representation. However, women are still far less likely than men to seek elective office, and face biases and obstacles in campaigns. (Women running …
Good Reasons to Run
Women and Political Candidacy
Av Shauna L. Shames, Rachel I. Bernhard m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
414 kr
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After the 2016 U.S. Presidential election, a large cohort of women emerged to run for office. Their efforts changed the landscape of candidates and representation. However, women are still far less likely than men to seek elective office, and face biases and obstacles in campaigns. (Women running …
Hidden Face of Local Power
Appointed Boards and the Limits of Democracy
Inbunden, 2025
1238 kr
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The Hidden Face of Local Power explicates the purpose, role, and consequences of appointed boards in U.S. cities. Mirya Holman finds that cities create strong boards that generate policy, consolidate power, and defend the interests of businesses and wealthy and white residents. In contrast, weak …
Hidden Face of Local Power
Appointed Boards and the Limits of Democracy
Häftad, 2025
351 kr
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The Hidden Face of Local Power explicates the purpose, role, and consequences of appointed boards in U.S. cities. Mirya Holman finds that cities create strong boards that generate policy, consolidate power, and defend the interests of businesses and wealthy and white residents. In contrast, weak …
