Women as Political Leaders: Studies in Gender and Governing
, by Genovese, Michael A.Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9781848729919 | 184872991X
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 3/14/2013
Over the past several years, the fields of Leadership Studies and of Women's Studies have grown tremendously. This book, which is a series of case studies of women who have headed governments across the globe, will discuss the conditions and situations under which women rose to power and give a brief biography of each woman . A special chapter on why no U.S. woman has risent to the top, and a review of the political campaigns of Hilary Clinton, Michele Bachman and others will be included. This book will be of interest for courses in women and leadership, global politics and gender studies.