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Women and Leadership: Transforming Visions and Diverse Voices
Chin
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Description for Women and Leadership: Transforming Visions and Diverse Voices
Hardback. Over the past thirty years the number of women assuming leadership roles has grown dramatically. This original and important book identifies the challenges faced by women in positions of leadership, and discusses the intersection between theories of leadership and feminism. Editor(s): Chin, Jean Lau; Lott, Bernice; Rice, Joy; Sanchez-Hucles, Janis. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 742.
Over the past thirty years the number of women assuming leadership roles has grown dramatically. This original and important book identifies the challenges faced by women in positions of leadership, and discusses the intersection between theories of leadership and feminism.
Over the past thirty years the number of women assuming leadership roles has grown dramatically. This original and important book identifies the challenges faced by women in positions of leadership, and discusses the intersection between theories of leadership and feminism.
- Examines models of feminist leadership, feminist influences on leadership styles and agendas, and the diversity of theoretical and ethnic perspectives of feminist leaders
- Addresses how diverse women lead, how feminist principles contribute to leadership, the influence of ethnic groups and the barriers that women face as leaders
- Transforms existing models of leadership by incorporating gender ... Read more
- Looks to the future of feminist leadership and identifies what must be done to train and mentor the next generation of feminist leaders
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
Number of Pages
404
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781405155823
SKU
V9781405155823
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50
About Chin
Jean Lau Chin is Professor and Dean of the Derner Institute at Adelphi University. She is a licensed psychologist and has held various leadership and management roles as executive director of a community health center, co-director of a child guidance clinic and regional director at a managed care company. Bernice Lott is Professor Emerita of Psychology and Women’s Studies ... Read more
Reviews for Women and Leadership: Transforming Visions and Diverse Voices
"Seventeen readable and relevant articles.... Essential reading for anyone concerned with this increasingly important subject in both theory and practice." (Long Range Planning, April 2009) “Chin offers a timely collection of readings about past and present leaders…includes contributions from many respected and successful women…carefully crafted…excellent references enhance the discussion.”(Choice) "I opened this book with enthusiasm… .There is ... Read more