Women of the 2016 Election

Discover the influential roles of women in the 2016 US presidential election with Women of the 2016 Election by Rosa L. DeLauro. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2020, this insightful book spans 228 pages and delves into the lives of candidates, staffers, families, journalists, and organizers who shaped the political landscape during this pivotal time.

DeLauro's interdisciplinary approach explores key themes such as feminism, motherhood, voter expectations, and the impact of the press, while addressing critical issues of gender, race, class, and agency. This compelling examination not only highlights the achievements of women in politics but also invites readers to reflect on the broader implications for future elections.

Perfect for anyone interested in political science, communication, and women’s and gender studies, Women of the 2016 Election is a must-read that sheds light on the vital contributions of women in shaping democracy.