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Preface and Acknowledgments
The Causes of the Rising TideIntroduction: Explaining the Rising Tide of
Gender Equality
From Traditional Roles toward Gender Equality
Religion, Secularization, and Gender Equality
The Consequences of the Rising TideThe Gender Gap in Voting and Public Opinion
Political Activism
Women as Political Leaders
Conclusions: Gender Equality and Cultural Change
Appendix C: Technical Note on the Major Scales
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