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Through the political glass ceiling : race to prime ministership by Trinidad & Tobago's first female, Kamla Persad-Bissessar : selected speeches /

Title
Through the political glass ceiling : race to prime ministership by Trinidad & Tobago's first female, Kamla Persad-Bissessar : selected speeches / compiled with introduction, contexts and analyses by Kris Rampersad.
Publication
St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago : Kris Rampersad, c2010.

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Additional Authors
Rampersad, Kris.
Description
447 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Alternative Title
Kamla Persad-Bissessar : selected speeches
Subject
  • People's National Movement
  • Persad-Bissessar, Kamla
  • Political leadership > Trinidad and Tobago
  • Prime Minister
  • Speeches, addresses, etc
  • United National Congress
  • Women > Political activity
Contents
Introduction : a clash of political cultures -- Stepping through the glass ceiling -- The Vision: national & political unity -- Gender: to be woman and leader -- Eternal vigilance : engaging partner watchdogs -- A Woman's place in the House ... of Parliament -- As Leader of the Opposition -- Guard democracy -- Budget responses as Leader of the Opposition -- As Minister of Education: towards an intelligent nation -- As Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs -- On matters of urgent public importance -- A matter of privilege -- Matters of integrity -- Born into multiculturalism.
ISBN
  • 9789768228000 (pbk.)
  • 9768228008 (pbk.)
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library