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Women and British Party Politics
Descriptive, Substantive and Symbolic Representation
Series: Routledge Advances in European Politics
Women and British Party Politics examines the characteristics of women’s participation at the mass and elite level in contemporary British politics; as voters, party members and elected representatives respectively. It explores what this means for ideas about, and the practice of, descriptive,...
Published June 3rd 2010 by Routledge
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New Labour's Women MPs
Women Representing Women
It was not long after the election of a record number of women to the House of Commons in 1997 that the backlash began. The criticism was all-encompassing: they wore the wrong clothes, they voted the wrong way and they were concerned with the wrong issues. Above all, they were accused of failing to...
Published May 26th 2004 by Routledge