Valiente Fernández, Celia2009-06-092009-06-091998-06European Journal of Political Research, vol. 33, nº 4, p. 459-474, junio 1998.0304-4130https://hdl.handle.net/10016/4382This article is an overview of quantitative and qualitative research on women and political decision-making in Spain. Ten parts of the literature are examined including: government and legislative; public administration; political parties; employers’ organizations; unions; pressure groups and lobbies; social movements and NGOs and womens’ policy machinery.The future prospects of filling the enormous gaps in the research are negative, given the weak institutionalization of gender studies in Spain.application/pdfeng©BlackwellAn overview of the state of research on women and politics in Spainresearch articleSociologíaopen access