Contents
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1 Women, Parties, and Political Power
Chapter 2 Opportunity Structures: The Key to Women¿s Access
Chapter 3 Change from the Inside Out: Women in Party Leadership
Chapter 4 Rule Changes to Increase Women¿s Parliamentary Presence:
The Diffusion of Candidate Gender Quotas
Chapter 5 Britain: Women, Parties, and the House of Commons
Chapter 6 Germany: Women, Parties, and the Bundestag
Chapter 7 Finland: Women, Parties, and the Eduskunta
Chapter 8 Increasing Access to Parliaments: A Model for Change
Chapter 9 Conclusions: Implications for Party Theory and Underrepresented Groups
Chapter 10 Afterword: Women and Parties Navigate in a New Era, 1998¿2004
Appendix A List of Sources for Party Variables Used in the Study
Appendix B List of Sources for Survey Data
Notes
References
Index