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Women in Politics
Title: Women in Politics
Category: Law & Government / Government & Politics
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Women in Politics
Discrimination against Women in Politics:
Myth or Reality?
The United States of America prides itself on its democratic tradition. Yet does democracy not mean that citizens from all races and classes and both sexes should be represented? Since women were granted suffrage in 1920, they have made great progress. Even so, women continue to be underrepresented in government considering their proportion of the population. There are some barriers that have traditionally stood in the way of …showed first 75 words of 1378 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1378 total…Arbor: University of Michigan Press.
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