Research Catalog

Title

Women and leadership : the state of play and strategies for change / Barbara Kellerman, Deborah L. Rhode, editors ; foreword by Sandra Day O'Connor.

Publication

San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, a Wiley Imprint, [2007], ©2007.

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Additional Authors

• Kellerman, Barbara.
• Rhode, Deborah L.
• O'Connor, Sandra Day, 1930-

Description

xvi, 501 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Warren Bennis signature series

Uniform Title

Warren Bennis signature series.

Alternative Title

Women & leadership

Subjects

• Sex discrimination against women
• Women in public life
• Leadership in women
• Women in the professions

Note

• "A Warren Bennis book"--P. [ii].

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Women and leadership : the state of play / Deborah L. Rhode and Barbara Kellerman -- 1. Crossing the bridge : reflections on women and leadership / Nannerl O. Keohane -- 2. The great women theory of leadership? : perils of positive stereotypes and precarious pedestals / Todd L. Pittinsky, Laura M. Bacon and Brian Welle -- 3. Overcoming resistance to women leaders : the importance of leadership style / Linda L. Carli and Alice H. Eagly -- 4. Women, leadership, and the natural order / Rosalind Chait Barnett -- 5. What difference will women judges make? : looking once more at the "woman question" / Anita F. Hill -- 6. Opening the door : women leaders and constitution building in Iran and Afghanistan / Pippa Norris -- 7. Will gender balance in politics come by itself? / Drude Dahlerup -- 8. The future of women's political leadership : gender and the decision to run for elective office / Richard L. Fox -- 9. It's woman time / Marie C. Wilson -- 10. She's the candidate! : a woman for president / Ruth B. Mandel -- 11. Leadership, authority, and women : a man's challenge / Ronald A. Heifetz -- 12. Bringing your whole self to work : lessons in authentic engagement from women leaders / Laura Morgan Roberts -- 13. Women and power : new perspectives on old challenges / Evangelina Holvino -- 14. Women in corporate leadership : status and prospects / Katherine Giscombe -- 15. Off-ramps and on-ramps : women's nonlinear career paths / Silvia Ann Hewlett -- 16. Isn't she delightful? : creating relationships that get women to the top (and keep them there) / Karen L. Proudford -- 17. Disrupting gender, revising leadership / Debra Meyerson, Robin Ely and Laura Wernick.

ISBN

• 9780787988333 (cloth)
• 0787988332 (cloth)

LCCN

2007013593

OCLC

• ocn122526470
• SCSB-5927296

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries