Political Recruitment by Pippa Norris
Gender, Race and Class in the British Parliament
The book explores the processes and factors influencing the selection and recruitment of political candidates across different democratic systems. It examines how political parties, electoral systems, and socio-cultural contexts shape who gets selected to run for office, highlighting disparities in representation, particularly concerning gender and minority groups. Through comparative analysis, the book provides insights into the barriers and facilitators of political participation, offering a comprehensive understanding of how political elites are formed and the implications for democratic governance.
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- Published
- 1997
- Nationality
- British
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- Pages
- 250-300
- Original Language
- English
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- 100 Best Political Books (Guardian)