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An examination of the political involvement of women.
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Topics include: the representation of women, feminism as a
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social movement, the campaign strategies and styles of
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women candidates, the election of women to local, state,
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and national office, and the differences that women make in
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public office. Emphasis is on women in the United States,
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but comparisons will be made with women in other countries.
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