The politics of the president's wife

Borrelli, MaryAnne.

The politics of the president's wife [electronic resource] / MaryAnne Borrelli. - 1st ed. - College Station [Tex.] : Texas A&M University Press, 2011. - xii, 252 p. : ill. - Joseph V. Hughes, Jr. and Holly O. Hughes series on the presidency and leadership . - Joseph V. Hughes, Jr. and Holly O. Hughes series on the presidency and leadership. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Before they were First Ladies -- The nation's hostess: the First Lady and symbolic representation -- Voice and message: the First Lady and descriptive representation -- Gender and policy: the First Lady and substantive representation -- Conclusion.


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Presidents' spouses--History--United States--20th century.
Presidents' spouses--History--United States--21st century.
Women--Political activity--United States.


Electronic books.

E176.2 / .B67 2011eb

973.09/9