ISBN:
1280072520
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9781280072529
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0203391497
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9780203391495
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xv, 224 pages)
Series Statement:
Routledge advances in management and business studies 24
Parallel Title:
Print version Gender and the public sector
DDC:
306.2
Keywords:
Women government executives
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Public welfare administration
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Public welfare administration
;
Women government executives
;
Political Science
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Social Science
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural
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POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Public Policy ; Cultural Policy
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Popular Culture
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Public welfare administration
;
Women government executives
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Drawing on sociology and social policy, this intriguing volume considers various aspects of gender and professional identity. Contributors explore the inter-relationship between managerialism, professionalism and gender identity in Britain, and examine the processes and impacts of change on those working in public sector organizations in other countries as they come under varying managerial pressures. The subject is viewed from a variety of perspectives, including feminism and post-modernism. With an international range of contributors, this important book brings together an array of
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Print version record
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