Entry:

Darcy, R. and Hadley, Charles D., "Black Women in Politics: The Puzzle of Success," Social Science Quarterly, 69 (September, 1988), 629-645.


Abstract:

Blacks don't favor women in politics more than whites nor do they differ in how background variables affect the motivation of black and white women in politics.

GSS Years:

1972-86

Other Data Sets:

Farrell 1984; Stark and Glock 1970; Gallup 1984; Cullen 1984; Sweetser 1983

GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document:

Variable Name

Variable Label

 
 
FEHOME

WOMEN TAKE CARE OF HOME NOT COUNTRY

FEPRES

VOTE FOR WOMAN PRESIDENT

FEPOL

WOMEN NOT SUITED FOR POLITICS

RACE

RACE OF RESPONDENT

SEX

RESPONDENTS SEX