Table of Contents

1. Under-Representation Despite Formal Equality
2. Consequences Of Under-Representation
3. Women Less Politically Engaged & Active
4. Neglect Of Women's Issues & Preferences
5. Gender Stereotypes & Gender Socialization
6. Gender 'Lessons' In Children's Literature
7. Gender 'Lessons' In The Mass Media
8. Tall Man Talking: Women Public Speakers & Negative Feedback
9. Impact On Women's Political Efficacy & Engagement
10. Impact On Women's Political Competence
11. Impact On Women Candidates' Electability
12. The Role Of Socio-Demographics & Environment
13. The Role Of Individual Psychology
14. Who Is Culpable?
15. Who Is Vulnerable?
16. Role-Modelling, Immunity & Resistance
17. Women Candidates Boost Women's Political Engagement
18. The Future Of Women In Politics