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Melanie M. Hughes

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33

Publications

3.1K

Citations

23

H-Index

2006

Active since

Affiliations

University of Pittsburgh(Current)

The Ohio State University

The University of Texas at Austin

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

University of Wisconsin–Madison

Melanie M. Hughes is an author at University of Pittsburgh specializing in political science, social sciences, and gender studies.

Top concepts

Social SciencesGenderPoliticsFeminist TheoryGender EqualitySociologyFeminist Political TheoryGlobal Gender JusticeWomen EmpowermentPolitical Behavior

Publications per year

2006–2021

33

Publications

33

Gender in Politics

Pamela Paxton, Sheri Kunovich, Melanie M. Hughes · Annual Review of Sociology · 2007 · 365 citations

Formal Political Participation, Social Sciences, Gender Identity +16

The International Women's Movement and Women's Political Representation, 1893–2003

Pamela Paxton, Melanie M. Hughes, Jennifer Green · American Sociological Review · 2006 · 321 citations

Women Empowerment, Women's Right, Feminist Debate +21

Growth in women's political representation: A longitudinal exploration of democracy, electoral system and gender quotas

Pamela Paxton, Melanie M. Hughes, Matthew A. Painter · European Journal of Political Research · 2009 · 282 citations

Women's Right, Political Behavior, Social Sciences +19

Intersectionality, Quotas, and Minority Women's Political Representation Worldwide

Melanie M. Hughes · American Political Science Review · 2011 · 268 citations

Women's Right, Minority Women, Social Sciences +16

Transnational Women's Activism and the Global Diffusion of Gender Quotas

Melanie M. Hughes, Mona Lena Krook, Pamela Paxton · International Studies Quarterly · 2015 · 198 citations · Full text

Women Empowerment, Women's Right, Social Change +20

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