Integrating leadership in state legislatures -- Gender, leadership, and legislatures: theoretical roots -- The origins of different committee styles -- The components of integrative leadership: motivation, behavior, and style -- The constraints of place on leadership -- Oklahoma: leadership in no-woman's land -- Ohio: gender power in a time of leadership transition -- Colorado: defining the standards of leadership -- A vision of integrative leadership
Summary
This is a study of the different leadership styles of men and women in American politics. Providing close studies of key state legislatures, Professor Rosenthal provides an insight into the workings of the largest cohorts of women in institutional leadership roles. Her work represents a contribution to understanding gender, organizational leadership, and legislatures
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-231) and index
