Diversity in leadership : Australian women, past and present / / edited by Joy Damousi, Kim Rubenstein and Mary Tomsic

• Pubblicazione: Canberra, Australia : , : Australian National University Press, , 2014; ©2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (339 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
• Disciplina: 305.420994
• Soggetto topico: Leadership in women - Australia; Women - Political activity - Australia; Businesswomen - Australia; Women - Australia - Social conditions
• Persona (resp. second.): DamousiJoy; RubensteinKim; TomsicMary
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographic references.; Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: 8. 'Part of the human condition': Women in the Australian disability rights movementPart IV; 9. Female factory inspectors and leadership in early twentieth-century Australia; 10. From philanthropy to social entrepreneurship; 11. Academic women and research leadership in twentieth-century Australia; Part V; 12. Beyond the glass ceiling: The material culture of women's political leadership; 13. Entertaining children: The 1927 Royal Commission on the Motion Picture Industry as a site of women's leadership; 14. Women's leadership in writers' associations; Part VI ; 15. Collectivism, consensus and concepts of shared leadership in movements for social change16. Passionate defenders, accidental leaders: Women in the Australian environment movement; 17. Consuming interests: Women's leadership in Australia's consumer movement; Conclusion: Gender and leadership; Epilogue: Reflections on women and leadership through the prism of citizenship
• Sommario/riassunto: Diversity in Leadership: Australian women, past and present provides a new understanding of the historical and contemporary aspects of Indigenous and non-Indigenous women’s leadership in a range of local, national and international contexts.
• Titolo autorizzato: Diversity in leadership
• ISBN: 1-925021-71-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910132292803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II