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Why Run? Why Run? Susan J. Carroll and Richard L. Fox, eds., Gender and Elections: Shaping the Future of American Politics (Cambridge University Press, 2005). Alice H. Eagly, Through the Labyrinth: The Truth About How Women Become Leaders (Center for Public Leadership, Harvard Business School Press, 2007). EMILY’s List, “Thinking of Running for Office: A Guide for Democratic Women Candidates,” www.emilyslist.org/assets/programs/TORFO.pdf. Ronald A. Faucheux, Running for Office: The Strategies, Techniques and Messages Modern Political Candidates Need to Win Elections (M. Evans and Company, Inc., 2002). Barbara Kellerman and Deborah L. Rhode, eds., Women and Leadership: The State of Play and Strategies for Change (Jossey-Bass, 2007). Madeline Kunin, Pearls, Politics, and Power: How Women Can Win and Lead (Chelsea Green Publishing, 2008). Jennifer L. Lawless, “It Takes a Candidate: Why Women Don’t Run for Office” (Taubman Center for Public Policy, Brown University, 2004), www.brown.edu/Departments/Taubman_Center/womeninoffice.pdf. Laura Liswood, Women World Leaders: Great Politicians Tell Their Stories (The Council Press, 2nd ed., 2007) Ruth B. Mandel, “She’s the Candidate! A Woman for President,” in Women and Leadership: The State of Play and Strategies for Change, ed. Barbara Kellerman and Deborah Rhode, www.cawp.rutgers.edu/research/research_by_cawp_scholars/documents/ ShesTheCandidate.pdf Barbara Palmer, Breaking the Political Glass Ceiling: Women and Congressional Elections (Routledge, 2nd ed., 2008). Kira Sanbonmatsu, Where Women Run: Gender and Party in the American States (University of Michigan Press, 2006). Marie C. Wilson, Closing the Leadership Gap: Why Women Can and Must Help Run the World (Penguin, 2006). Robert J. Thomas, Jill Thomas, and Barb Gunia, How to Run for Local Office: A Complete, Step-By-Step Guide That Will Take You Through the Entire Process of Running and Winning a Local Election (R & T Enterprises, Inc., 1st ed., 1999). Shoya Zichy, Women and the Leadership Q: Revealing the Four Paths to Influence and Power (McGraw-Hill, 2000). Fundraising Tom Ahern, How to Write Fundraising Materials That Raise More Money: The Art, the Science, the Secrets (Emerson & Church, 2007). Laura Fredricks, The Ask: How to Ask Anyone for Any Amount for Any Purpose (Jossey-Bass, 2006). Kay Sprinkel Grace, Over Goal! What You Must Know to Excel at Fundraising Today (Emerson & Church, 2nd ed., 2006). Benjamin A. Katz and Mark Rackers, “Political Campaign Fundraising: What You Need to Know to Start a Successful Campaign,” www.completecampaigns.com/ article.asp?articleid=42. Jerold Panas, Asking: A 59-Minute Guide to Everything Board Members, Volunteers, and Staff Must Know to Secure the Gift (Emerson & Church, 2002). Terry Schaff and Doug Schaff, The Fundraising Planner: A Working Model for Raising the Dollars You Need (Jossey-Bass, 1999). Campaigning Ann Beaudry, Winning Local and State Elections (Free Press, 1998). Timothy Crouse, The Boys on the Bus (Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2003). Ronald Faucheux, Winning Elections: Political Campaign Management, Strategy, and Tactics (M. Evans and Company, Inc., 2003). Lawrence Grey, How to Win a Local Election (M. Evans and Company, Inc., 3rd ed., 2007). Beth J. Harpaz, Girls in the Van: A Reporter’s Diary of the Campaign Trail (St. Martin’s Griffin, 2002). Chris Matthews, Hardball: How Politics is Played by One Who Knows the Game (Free Press; 1st Touchstone ed., 1999). Michael McNamara, The Political Campaign Desk Reference: A Guide for Campaign Managers and Candidates Running for Elected Office (Outskirts Press, 2008). Christine Pelosi, Campaign Boot Camp: Basic Training for Future Leaders (Polipoint Press, 2007). Political Resources Library, “On the Campaign Trail,” www.politicalresources.com/ Library/HOME.htm. Richard J. Semiathin, Campaigns on the Cutting Edge (Q Press, 1st ed., 2008). Catherine Shaw, The Campaign Manager: Running and Winning Local Elections (Westview Press, 3d ed., 2004). Lionel Zetter, The Political Campaigning Handbook: Real Life Lessons from the Front Line (Harriman House, 2007). Research on Women and Politics Carol Hardy-Fanta, “A New Look at Paths to Political Office: Moving Women of Color from the Margins to the Center” (Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, 2007), www.gmcl.org/pdf/ASPA2007paper%2082807 FINAL3.pdf. “Fast Facts on Women Officeholders, Candidates and Voters”(Rutgers University, Center for Women and American Politics), www.cawp.rutgers.edu/fast_facts/index.php. Sarah Fulton, “Lifting the Veil: Revealing the Hidden Influence of Gender on Congressional Election Outcomes,” (Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Chicago, Il, 2007), www.tinyurl.com/liftingveil. Celinda Lake, What Women Really Want: How American Women Are Quietly Erasing Political, Racial, Class, and Religious Lines to Change the Way We Live (Free Press, 2005). Pamela Paxton and Melanie M. Hughes, Women, Politics, and Power: A Global Perspective (Pine Forge Press, 2007). Lois Duke Whitaker, Women in Politics: Outsiders or Insiders? (Prentice Hall, 4th ed., 2005). Lawyers Club and Run Women Run thank Lawyers Club Leadership Development Committee member Anna Carpenter for her work compiling the Recommended Reading list for 2009 POLITICAL BOOT CAMP |
