Date of Defense

4-12-1995

Department

Gender and Women's Studies

First Advisor

Dr. Gwenn Raaberg

Second Advisor

Dr. Alan Isaak

Third Advisor

Dr. Gail Landberg

Abstract

While other economical and political factors exist, a major factor to the scarcity of women in political offices is the ideas of socialization that continue to unconsciously permeate into politics, leave women out of higher office, in positions subordinate to men, and limit women by the definitions of separate spheres.

Access Setting

Honors Thesis-Campus Only

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