Gendering elites : economic and political leadership in 27 industrialised societies

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Gendering elites : economic and political leadership in 27 industrialised societies

coordinated and edited by Mino Vianello and Gwen Moore ; foreword by Cynthia Fuchs Epstein

(Advances in political science : an international series)

Macmillan Press , St. Martin's Press, 2000

  • : uk : hard
  • : uk : pbk
  • : us

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-300) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

: us ISBN 9780312232139

Description

This study is aimed at identifying the mechanisms through which women can reach positions of power in public life. The study highlights the processes which may contribute new impulse to the vitality of the industrialized countries, introducing models characterized by flexibility and creativity both in enterprises and politics.
Volume

: uk : hard ISBN 9780333776971

Description

This study identifies the mechanisms through which women can reach positions of power in public life. The study highlights the processes which may contribute new impulse to the vitality of the industrialized countries, introducing models characterized by flexibility and creativity both in enterprises and politics.

Table of Contents

  • INTRODUCTION A Theoretical Framework
  • E.Drew, G.Moore, R.Siemienska & M.Vianello Methodology
  • S.Sansonetti, D.Lyon, G.Moore, J.Neale & M.Palgi PART I: PATHWAYS TO POWER Gender, Class and Public Power
  • J.Liddle & E.Michielsens The Elite's Cultural Capital: A View on Education
  • M.A.G.de Leon, M.J.A.Sanchex & H.R.Navarro Career Trajectories: Convergence or Divergence?
  • E.Drew Men and Women in Political Leadership
  • M.Carrilho PART II: POWER, STRATEGIES, CONTEXTS AND USES Top People and Mentors
  • M.Palgi Gendered Time and Women's Access to Power
  • A.Woodward & D.Lyon Life Choices and Leaders' Informal Networks
  • J.Bakker Interpersonal Contacts
  • G.Moore & D.White Organisational Structure and Gender
  • B.Kavcic & M.Merkac The Exercise of Power
  • M.Vianello PART III: HINDRANCE OR ASSET?: COMBINING EVERYDAY LIFE AND ELITE CAREERS Family Characteristics
  • J.Neale Traditional or New Ways of Living
  • G.Diem-Wille & J.Ziegler Life and Career in North and South Europe
  • J.Kuusipalo, K.Kauppinen & I.Nuutinen Career Life Forms
  • J.Esseveld & G.Andersson PART IV: THE CULTURAL DIMENSIONS OF GENDER (IN) EQUALITY IN ELITES Hierarchies, Attitudes and Gender
  • L.N.Smokovita & B.Baldwin Perspectives on Gender Cultures in Elites
  • B.Liebig The Social Construction of Gender
  • L.Hojgaard & J.Esseveld Elite's Value Orientations
  • R.Siemienska Conclusions
  • G.Moore & M.Vianello Appendix: Data About Countries
  • S.Sansonetti Bibliography
Volume

: uk : pbk ISBN 9780333776988

Description

This study identifies the mechanisms through which women can reach positions of power in public life. The study highlights the processes which may contribute new impulse to the vitality of the industrialized countries, introducing models characterized by flexibility and creativity both in enterprises and politics.

Table of Contents

  • INTRODUCTION A Theoretical Framework
  • E.Drew, G.Moore, R.Siemienska & M.Vianello Methodology
  • S.Sansonetti, D.Lyon, G.Moore, J.Neale & M.Palgi PART I: PATHWAYS TO POWER Gender, Class and Public Power
  • J.Liddle & E.Michielsens The Elite's Cultural Capital: A View on Education
  • M.A.G.de Leon, M.J.A.Sanchex & H.R.Navarro Career Trajectories: Convergence or Divergence?
  • E.Drew Men and Women in Political Leadership
  • M.Carrilho PART II: POWER, STRATEGIES, CONTEXTS AND USES Top People and Mentors
  • M.Palgi Gendered Time and Women's Access to Power
  • A.Woodward & D.Lyon Life Choices and Leaders' Informal Networks
  • J.Bakker Interpersonal Contacts
  • G.Moore & D.White Organisational Structure and Gender
  • B.Kavcic & M.Merkac The Exercise of Power
  • M.Vianello PART III: HINDRANCE OR ASSET?: COMBINING EVERYDAY LIFE AND ELITE CAREERS Family Characteristics
  • J.Neale Traditional or New Ways of Living
  • G.Diem-Wille & J.Ziegler Life and Career in North and South Europe
  • J.Kuusipalo, K.Kauppinen & I.Nuutinen Career Life Forms
  • J.Esseveld & G.Andersson PART IV: THE CULTURAL DIMENSIONS OF GENDER (IN) EQUALITY IN ELITES Hierarchies, Attitudes and Gender
  • L.N.Smokovita & B.Baldwin Perspectives on Gender Cultures in Elites
  • B.Liebig The Social Construction of Gender
  • L.Hojgaard & J.Esseveld Elite's Value Orientations
  • R.Siemienska Conclusions
  • G.Moore & M.Vianello Appendix: Data About Countries
  • S.Sansonetti Bibliography

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  • NCID
    BA49348869
  • ISBN
    • 0333776976
    • 0333776984
    • 0312232136
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Basingstoke,New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxv, 304 p.
  • Size
    22 cm
  • Classification
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