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Ambiguous empowerment : the work narratives of women school superintendents

Title
Ambiguous empowerment : the work narratives of women school superintendents / Susan E. Chase.
Author
Chase, Susan E., 1954-
Publication
Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [1995], ©1995.

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Description
xv, 272 pages; 23 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Pt. 1. Cultural and Discursive Contexts. Ch. 1. American Culture, Professional Work, and Inequality. Ch. 2. Settled and Unsettled Discursive Realms -- Pt. 2. Narrative Strategies. Ch. 3. Highlighting Competence and Excluding Subjection / Ana Martinez. Ch. 4. Letting Ambition Go and Reconsidering Discrimination / Denise Nelson. Ch. 5. Uncovering Layers of Vulnerability and Strength / Margaret Parker. Ch. 6. Using Professional Power to Overcome Subjection / Karen Rhodes -- Pt. 3. The Larger Story. Ch. 7. Individual Solutions to the Collective Problem of Inequality -- Appendix: The Research Project.
ISBN
  • 087023949X (alk. paper)
  • 0870239503 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
94016897
OCLC
ocm30360924
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries