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Who finds that rising numbers of female MPs and members of NECs contributes to an emphasis on social justice and the adoption of gender quote policies?
Kittilson
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What augments the effect of women in legislature's ability to bring their issues onto the agenda?
having a female organisation within the party
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In which parliament are women significantly more likely to mention gender equality, family policy, care for the elderly, healthcare and social policy?
Swedish Riksdag
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When is female descriptive representation the most important in the legislative process?
agenda-setting
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In which parliament did women keep childcare coverage on the agenda despite strong disagreement between parties?
Norwegian Sortig
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What is the idea that those who are worse off for some reason are more conscious of the inequality than the advantaged called?
underdog thesis
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Is the threat hypothesis that men don't want equality because they fear for their jobs true or false?
False
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Who says 'male representatives are not always aware of how public policies affect female citizens' (overlooked interests argument)?
Susan Dovi
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Who finds that the differences between womens' and mens' attitudes to gender equality are reproduced at mass level, and therefore women need descriptive representation?
Campbell, Childs and Lovenduski
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Who finds that being the boss at home is politically empowering for husbands but has no effect on wives propensity to participate in politics?
Burns, Lehmand and Verba
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How do wives get a participatory boost from their home environment?
by being respected and trusted by their husbands
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