UID:
almafu_9960773329602883
Umfang:
1 online resource (301 p.)
ISBN:
9781685854560
Inhalt:
Takes stock of the strides that women are making in their paths to and tenure in high-level positions in the executive branches of government.
Anmerkung:
Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Tables and Figures --
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1 Women as Executive Political Leaders --
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Part 1 The Federal Level --
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2 The Real ‘08 Fight: Clinton vs. Palin --
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3 The Vice Presidency as the New Glass Ceiling: Media Coverage of Sarah Palin --
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4 Nancy Pelosi as Organizational Leader: In the Footsteps of Mary Parker Follett --
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5 Women in the Obama Administration: Insiders, or Outsiders Looking In? --
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Part 2 The State and Local Levels --
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6 Women in the Governor’s Mansion: How Party and Gender Affect Policy Agendas --
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7 Entering the Mayor’s Office: Women’s Decisions to Run for Municipal Positions --
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8 Local Executive Leaders: At the Intersection of Race and Gender --
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Part 3 Challenges for Women Executives --
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9 Barriers Bent but Not Broken: Newspaper Coverage of Local and State Elections --
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10 Welcome to the Party? Leadership, Ambition, and Support Among Elites --
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11 Campaign Finance: A Barrier to Reaching the White House? --
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12 Turning the Tables: Behind Every Successful Woman --
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Part 4 Conclusion --
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13 Defining the Executive Women Research Agenda --
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Bibliography --
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The Contributors --
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Index --
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About the Book
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In English.
Sprache:
Englisch
DOI:
10.1515/9781685854560
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9781685854560
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781685854560
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9781685854560
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781685854560