Cracking the Highest Glass Ceiling: A Global Comparison of Women's Campaigns for Executive Office

Book Overview

This examination of the role of gender stereotyping in media coverage of executive elections uses nine case studies from around the world to provide a unique comparative perspective.

In recent years, more and more high-profile women candidates have been running for executive office in democracies all around the world. Cracking the Highest Glass Ceiling: A Global Comparison of Women's Campaigns for Executive Office is the first...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313382484
• ISBN13: 9780313382482
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 9.3"