01425nam a2200289 a 4500 EDZ0000077139 StDuBDS 20150804193930.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 100819s2010 nyu fo 001 0 eng d 9780199866571 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS StDuBDS HQ1236.5.L37 328.80082 22 Schwindt-Bayer, Leslie A. Political power and women's representation in Latin America [electronic resource] / Leslie A. Schwindt-Bayer. New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010. 1 online resource. The number of women elected to national legislatures has grown significantly over the past 30 years. Using a comparative study of recent trends in women's representation in Latin America this book develops an integrated theory of women's representation that analyzes trends in relation to various facets of political representation. Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed Sept. 7, 2010). Women legislators Latin America. Women Political activity Latin America. Print version 9780199731954 Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199731954.001.0001 37287 37287