Borrelli, MaryAnne.

The politics of the president's wifeMaryAnne Borrelli. - first edition. - College Station : Texas A&M University Press, (c)2011. - 1 online resource (xii, 252 pages) : illustrations. - Joseph V. Hughes Jr. and Holly O. Hughes series on the presidency and leadership .

Includes bibliographies 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.



9781603444217 9781603444224


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


Electronic Books.

E176 / .P655 2011