This groundbreaking collection introduces the concept of gender power as a pervasive but
overlooked force within institutions, particularly US politics. It examines the ideological …

This essay reviews four texts that analyze women in political institutions in order to develop
a more general theory of gendered institutions. Scholar ship on women in political …

... Recent advances by women in the political arena have attracted new attention to a
number of old but important questions about the relationship between sex, gender, and …

Linda L. Carli ur consideration of the effects of gender on leadership begins by
acknowledging the profound divide in power and authority that separates women from men …

Until recently, the study of legislative leadership has been the study of men. Scholars have
taught students that legislative leadership is transactional, a kind of competitive bargaining …

Although women's status has improved remarkably in the 20th century in many societies,
women continue to lack access to power and leadership compared with men. This issue …

There is no topic with more profound implications for gender equality than leadership.
Gender equality cannot be attained until women and men share leadership equally. With …

Women have increasingly moved toward greater gender equality at home and in the
workplace. Yet, women are still underrepresented in leadership roles and still considered an …

This editorial provides an introduction to the special issue The Leadership Quarterly. The
principal aim as editors of this Special Issue is to take stock of the knowledge about gender …

Extensively updated to reflect recent research and new theoretical literature, this much-
anticipated Second Edition applies a gender lens to the field of public administration …