• DOI:10.5860/choice.39-4857
• Corpus ID: 152719947

The Private Roots of Public Action: Gender, Equality, and Political Participation

@inproceedings{Burns2001ThePR,
  title={The Private Roots of Public Action: Gender, Equality, and Political Participation},
  author={Nancy Burns and Kay Lehman Schlozman and Sidney Verba},
  year={2001}
}

• Nancy Burns, K. L. Schlozman, S. Verba
• Published 2001
• Sociology, Economics

Acknowledgments 1. Introduction: Citizenship and Unequal Participation 2. Studying Gender and Participation: A Brief Discourse on Method 3. Civic Activity: Political and Non-Political 4. The Political Worlds of Men and Women 5. The Legacy of Home and School 6. Domestic Tranquility: The Beliefs of Wives and Husbands 7. Domestic Hierarchy: The Household as a Social System 8. The Workplace Roots of Political Activity 9. The Realm of Voluntarism: Non-Political Associations and Religious Institutions 10. Gender, Institutions, and Political Participation 11. Gender, Race or Ethnicity, and Participation 12. Family Life and Political Life 13. What If Politics Weren't a Man's Game? 14. Conclusion: The Private Roots of Public Action Appendixes A. Numbers of Cases B. Ranges of Variables C. Supplementary Tables D. Explanation of Outcomes Analysis Index