Gender and LGBTQ Issues in Election Processes: Global and Local Contexts

ISBN-13: 9781032069012 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 260 str.

Paulina Barczyszyn-Madziarz; Przemyslaw Żukiewicz

Opis

This book looks at issues on Gender and LGBTQ matters in political elections in both institutional and communication contexts. This book is suitable for students and scholars in LGBTQ Studies, Politics, Social Sciences and Gender Studies.

Spis treści

Introduction: Between global and local contexts of research on gender and LGBTQ issues and elections; 1. Gender of electoral defeat in the narrative of political parties in Poland, Belgium and the United Kingdom; 2. Gender and post-election intraparliamentary volatility in East Central Europe. Comparing Czech, Lithuanian, and Polish parliaments ; 3. The correlation between women’s participation in the electoral process and the role of woman in the family; 4. Gender and Race in American Presidential Campaign Spots in 1952–2020; 5. Beyond Dichotomous Gender Stereotyping: An Analysis of Global News Coverage of Jacinda Ardern’s Leadership; 6. Socio-cultural values as determinants of women’s political participation in Ghana; 7. At the meeting point of cultures. Gender issues from the perspective of electoral processes from the example of the Belarusian minority in Poland; 8. Discourse on LGBTQ issues in the Polish presidential campaign (2020). The perception of the LGBTQ community and foreign media; 9. The context of gender in the presidential election campaigns in Poland 2015–2020; 10. A Rainbow Election? The LGBTQ Component of Local Elections in Norway in 2019: A Case Study of the Tromsø Municipality; 11. Women in Political Thought and Activities of the Centrist Agrarian Party. The Case of the Polish People’s Party; 12. Gendering Political Science in Poland: Between Elections to Scientific Bodies and Feminist Action in the Public Sphere; Conclusions: Interrelation between global and local contexts of gender and LGBTQ issues in elections; ;