By E. Bjarnegård
Parliaments all over the world are nonetheless overwhelmingly populated through males, but stories of male dominance are a lot rarer than are reports of woman under-representation. during this ebook, males in politics are the themes of a gendered analysis.
How do males be capable of carry directly to positions of energy regardless of societal tendencies within the other way? And why do males search to cooperate in most cases with different males? Elin Bjarnegård reports how male networks are maintained and improved and seeks to enhance our realizing of the explanation underlying male dominance in politics. The findings construct on effects either from statistical analyses of parliamentary composition around the world and from huge box paintings in Thailand. a brand new notion, homosocial capital, is coined and built to assist us comprehend the endurance of male political dominance.
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