Unveiling women's leadership: identity and meaning of leadership in India

Contributor(s):

Kumar, Payal [Editor]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Hampshire Palgrave 2015Description: xxi, 199 pISBN:

9781137547040

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DDC classification:

305.40954 U6

Summary: Unveiling Women's Leadership provides a penetrating insight into the world of Indian woman leaders. The book unravels the unique challenges facing the Indian woman leader who has to juggle several challenges including patriarchy, the caste system, harassment, and society's expectation that she ought to fit snugly into stereotypical roles. http://www.palgrave.com/us/book/9781137547040

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Table of Content:

1. Political Participation and Women’s Leadership
2. Confronting Paradox: Exploring Mentoring Relationships as a Catalyst for Understanding the Strength and Resilience of Professional Indian Women
3. Women in Joint Liability Groups: Do They Take Risks or Innovate?
4. I Picked Up a Fight, and Became a Leader!
5. Is Sexual Harassment at the Workplace Curtailing Women’s Growth?
6. Gender Discrimination in the Boardroom
7. Women Heralding Change
8. Attaining Leadership through Transformational Interventions
9. Searching for the Elusive Glass Ceiling in Higher Education
10. Mobile Applications: A Game Changer for Rural Women Entrepreneurs?
11. Looking Ahead: The Feminization of Leadership
12. A Study of Women as Panchayat Leaders in Bihar
13. How Difficult Is It to Treat Woman Lawyers Equally in an Indian Law Firm?
14. A Struggle for Equality in the Private Realm of Family Law

Unveiling Women's Leadership provides a penetrating insight into the world of Indian woman leaders. The book unravels the unique challenges facing the Indian woman leader who has to juggle several challenges including patriarchy, the caste system, harassment, and society's expectation that she ought to fit snugly into stereotypical roles.

http://www.palgrave.com/us/book/9781137547040

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