Research in brief – 05 July 2013

Photograph: Franck Robichon/EPA • Goldsmiths, University of LondonWomen know less about politics than men regardless of how advanced a country is in terms of gender equality, a study shows. It discovered that gender gaps in political knowledge tend to be even wider in 'advanced' economies such as the United Kingdom and United States than in less advanced economies such as Colombia. Professor James Curran, director of the Goldsmiths Leverhulme Media Research Centre at University of London,

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