Women and men in political and business elites : a comparative study in the industrialized world /

This analysis examines the demographic characteristics, family circumstances and career paths of a group of elite women. Drawing on a sample of 27 countries, a picture is constructed that informs readers of career paths, values, social networks and gender battles for women elites.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Other Authors: Vianello, Mino, 1927-, Moore, Gwen, 1944-, Di Stefano, Giovanna
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : SAGE, c2004.
Series:SAGE studies in international sociology ; 53.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This analysis examines the demographic characteristics, family circumstances and career paths of a group of elite women. Drawing on a sample of 27 countries, a picture is constructed that informs readers of career paths, values, social networks and gender battles for women elites.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 208 pages) : illustrations.
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781446211830 (ebook) :