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Introduction: Where We've Been and Where We're Going

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 March 2011

Jennifer L. Lawless
Affiliation:
American University

Abstract

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Type
Critical Perspectives on Gender and Politics
Copyright
Copyright © The Women and Politics Research Section of the American Political Science Association 2011

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