Women, Language and Politics - 9781107440265

This book addresses the problem of underrepresentation of women in politics, by examining how language maintains inequalities. Drawing on case studies including Theresa May and Hillary Clinton, and over 50 interviews with politicians, it explores the role language plays in constructing and resisting barriers to women's political participation.

• | : Sylvia Shaw (University of Westminster)
• | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• | Publication Date: Oct 20, 2022
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 339 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-10: 1107440262
• | ISBN-13: 9781107440265