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Chapters in this book
- Prelim pages i
- Table of contents v
- Discourse, politics and women 1
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Part I. Discursive features of leadership
- Chapter 1. “Why can’t a woman be more like a man?” 21
- Chapter 2. Breaking the glass & keeping the ceiling 43
- Chapter 3. Under fire 67
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Part II. Discourse, media and power
- Chapter 4. Twitter as political discourse 93
- Chapter 5. Gender and political discourse in Tunisia 121
- Chapter 6. Julia Gillard 149
- Chapter 7. Women in politics and the media 169
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Part III. Leadership, identity and the public
- Chapter 8. “Thank you for heckling me” 195
- Chapter 9. Governors debating 217
- Chapter 10. Discourses of female leaders in postcolonial Hong Kong 251
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Part IV. Styling the leader
- Chapter 11. Governing in the gendered structure of power 275
- Chapter 12. The ball is in the women’s court 293
- Chapter 13. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf 315
- Conclusion 345
- About the authors 353
- Index 359
Chapters in this book
- Prelim pages i
- Table of contents v
- Discourse, politics and women 1
-
Part I. Discursive features of leadership
- Chapter 1. “Why can’t a woman be more like a man?” 21
- Chapter 2. Breaking the glass & keeping the ceiling 43
- Chapter 3. Under fire 67
-
Part II. Discourse, media and power
- Chapter 4. Twitter as political discourse 93
- Chapter 5. Gender and political discourse in Tunisia 121
- Chapter 6. Julia Gillard 149
- Chapter 7. Women in politics and the media 169
-
Part III. Leadership, identity and the public
- Chapter 8. “Thank you for heckling me” 195
- Chapter 9. Governors debating 217
- Chapter 10. Discourses of female leaders in postcolonial Hong Kong 251
-
Part IV. Styling the leader
- Chapter 11. Governing in the gendered structure of power 275
- Chapter 12. The ball is in the women’s court 293
- Chapter 13. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf 315
- Conclusion 345
- About the authors 353
- Index 359