The gendered executive : a comparative analysis of presidents, prime ministers, and chief executives / edited by Janet M. Martin and MaryAnne Borrelli.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Martin, Janet M., 1955- editor.

Borrelli, MaryAnne, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women heads of state.

Women government executives.

Physical Description:

x, 286 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2016.

Contents:

1. Learning What We Know: The Complexity of Gender in U.S. and Comparative Executive Studies / Janet M. Martin and MaryAnne Borrelli

2. The Symbolic Effects of Female Heads of State and Government / Amy C. Alexander and Farida Jalalzai

3. President Barack H. Obama and the Rhetoric of Race: Between Responsibility and Respectability / Cory Charles Gooding

4. India's Prime Minister: Narendra Modi, Gender, and Governance / Sheetal Chhabria

Sarah Palin's and Paul Ryan's Vice Presidential Acceptance Speeches: Gender and Partisan Appeals to the Republican Party / MaryAnne Borrelli and Lilly J. GorenII

6. The Impact of Presidentas on Political Activity / Catherine Reyes-Housholder and Leslie A. Schwindt-Bayer

7. U.S. Presidents and LGBT Policy: Leadership, Civil Rights, and Morality Claims, 1977-2015 / Ariella R. Rotramel

8. Representation in and by the White House / Karen M. Hult

9. The European Union, Executive Politics, and the Women's Movement in Portugal: The Consequences of Europeanization, 1986 to the Present / Daniela F. MeloIII

10. The U.S. Presidency and the Aftermath of Revolution: Are Women's Rights Human Rights? / Janet M. Martin

11. U.S. Development Policy and Women's Empowerment: Challenging the Foreign-Policy Bureaucracy to Implement Fully Integrated Gender Policy / Georgia Duerst-Lahti

12. Presidential Power, Partisan Continuity, and Pro-Women Change in Chile, 2000-2010 / Catherine Reyes-Housholder

13. "First Women" and "Women's Posts": Examining the Backgrounds and Credentials of Ministers in Five Presidential Democracies / Maria C. Escobar-Lemmon and Michelle M. Taylor-Robinson.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781439913635

1439913633

9781439913642

1439913641

OCLC:

945353984

Publisher Number:

40026434110