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Women and men in political and business elites : a comparative study in the industrialized world / Mino Vianello and Gwen Moore ; with Giovanna Di Stefano [and others] ; foreword by Eva Etzioni-Halevy.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Summary language: English, French, Spanish Series: Sage studies in international sociology ; 53.Publication details: London : SAGE, 2004.Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 208 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781412933742
  • 1412933749
  • 9781446211830
  • 1446211835
  • 1280371099
  • 9781280371097
  • 9786610371099
  • 6610371091
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Women and men in political and business elites.DDC classification:
  • 305.48962 22
LOC classification:
  • HM1263 .W65 2004eb
Other classification:
  • 71.31
Online resources:
Contents:
Description of the sample and research design / Silvia Sansonetti -- Demographic characteristics and family life / Giovanna Di Stefano, Antonella Pinnelli -- Career paths / Brigitte Liebig, Silvia Sansonetti -- Business leaders' work environment and leadership styles / Litsa Nicolaou-Smokoviti -- Values / Renata Siemieńska -- Social capital: mentors and contacts / Michal Palgi, Gwen Moore -- Networks: an application of multidimensional scaling analysis / Rosanna Memoli -- Gender differences in access to and exercise of power / Mino Vianello.
Summary: How do gender inequalities translate at the top of politics and business? Is the gender gap eliminated for the most influential players in industrial democratic society? This informed and compelling analysis examines the demographic characteristics, family circumstances and career paths of a group of elite women.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description of the sample and research design / Silvia Sansonetti -- Demographic characteristics and family life / Giovanna Di Stefano, Antonella Pinnelli -- Career paths / Brigitte Liebig, Silvia Sansonetti -- Business leaders' work environment and leadership styles / Litsa Nicolaou-Smokoviti -- Values / Renata Siemieńska -- Social capital: mentors and contacts / Michal Palgi, Gwen Moore -- Networks: an application of multidimensional scaling analysis / Rosanna Memoli -- Gender differences in access to and exercise of power / Mino Vianello.

Abstracts in English, French, and Spanish.

How do gender inequalities translate at the top of politics and business? Is the gender gap eliminated for the most influential players in industrial democratic society? This informed and compelling analysis examines the demographic characteristics, family circumstances and career paths of a group of elite women.

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