El género y la participación política en Puerto Rico

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Main Author: Carlos Vargas Ramos
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Published: Universidad de Puerto Rico 2005
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contents El género y la participación política en Puerto Rico Carlos Vargas Ramos Estudios Culturales gender political attitudes political orientations political participation electoral participation This work examines the impact of gender on Puerto Ricanpolitical participation in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.It is an empirical statistical analysis of data gathered from arandomly selected sample of the population in one of PuertoRico’s municipalities, as well as electoral results from themost recent general election. The study’s findings indicatethat gender’s impact is not uniform, affecting in an exclusivelynegative manner a woman’s participation, but is rather varied,indirect and subtle. The findings also challenge the tenets ofthe Socioeconomic Status model of political participation aswell as those from feminist perspectives. The study highlightsboth the role of political attitudes as mechanisms that indirectlypromote or hinder participation as well as that of the country’spolitical institutions. 2005 artículo científico 0008-6533 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=39233108 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=392 Caribbean Studies application/pdf Universidad de Puerto Rico Caribbean Studies (Puerto Rico) Num.1 Vol.33
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spellingShingle El género y la participación política en Puerto Rico
Carlos Vargas Ramos
Estudios Culturales
gender
political attitudes
political orientations
political participation
electoral participation
El género y la participación política en Puerto Rico Carlos Vargas Ramos Estudios Culturales gender political attitudes political orientations political participation electoral participation This work examines the impact of gender on Puerto Ricanpolitical participation in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.It is an empirical statistical analysis of data gathered from arandomly selected sample of the population in one of PuertoRico’s municipalities, as well as electoral results from themost recent general election. The study’s findings indicatethat gender’s impact is not uniform, affecting in an exclusivelynegative manner a woman’s participation, but is rather varied,indirect and subtle. The findings also challenge the tenets ofthe Socioeconomic Status model of political participation aswell as those from feminist perspectives. The study highlightsboth the role of political attitudes as mechanisms that indirectlypromote or hinder participation as well as that of the country’spolitical institutions. 2005 artículo científico 0008-6533 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=39233108 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=392 Caribbean Studies application/pdf Universidad de Puerto Rico Caribbean Studies (Puerto Rico) Num.1 Vol.33
title El género y la participación política en Puerto Rico
topic Estudios Culturales
gender
political attitudes
political orientations
political participation
electoral participation
url https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=39233108