Gender in campaigns for the U.S. House of Representatives - Burrell, Barbara C., 1947- (The University of Michigan Press, 2015)
Introduction -- Women's campaigns for the U.S. House of Representatives beyond the "year of the woman" -- Men's and women's presence and performance in primary elections for the U.S. House -- Winning in November : men's and women's performance in general elections for the U.S. house -- Financing men's and women's campaigns for the U.S. House -- Political parties, women's organizations, and the election of women to Congress -- The victors : the men and women elected to the U.S. House -- Gender, policy making, and leadership : descriptive and substantive representation -- The 2012 election and summary ideas.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: United States. -- Congress. -- House -- Elections; Women -- Political activity -- United States; Women legislators -- United States; Political campaigns -- United States; United States -- Politics and government -- 1993-2001.; United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-2009.; United States -- Politics and government -- 2009-2017.