See Jane run : how women politicians matter for young people

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See Jane run : how women politicians matter for young people

David E. Campbell and Christina Wolbrecht

University of Chicago Press, 2025

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Summary: "The definitive analysis of how the presence of women politicians affects young people. From Kamala Harris to Nikki Haley, women in public life are widely expected to inspire young people, especially girls, to follow in their footsteps. See Jane Run provides the definitive analysis of women politicians as role models. With wide-ranging data and attention to gender, race, and party, David E. Campbell and Christina Wolbrecht find that women in politics help convince young people, regardless of gender, that women are capable of political leadership. For young women, women role models enhance faith in democracy and inspire political engagement, including running for office themselves. As role models, women politicians help ensure a more inclusive democracy"--Provided by publisher

Includes bibliographical references and index

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