Shattered, cracked or firmly intact? : women and the executive glass ceiling worldwide / Farida Jalalzai.

In the past 50 years, fewer than eighty women worldwide have attained the office of prime minister or president. In 2010 women held just seventeen of the world's 252 executive posts - slightly less than seven percent. In 'Shattered, Cracked, or Firmly Intact?', Farida Jalalzai explore...

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Main Author: Jalalzai, Farida
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.
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Summary:In the past 50 years, fewer than eighty women worldwide have attained the office of prime minister or president. In 2010 women held just seventeen of the world's 252 executive posts - slightly less than seven percent. In 'Shattered, Cracked, or Firmly Intact?', Farida Jalalzai explores the patterns of women executive's paths, powers, and potential impacts, examining the global and national mechanisms that prevent women from attaining executive office.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 305 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-292) and index.
ISBN:9780199943555
0199943559
0199333157
9780199333158
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.