Women''s Political Discourse - A 21st-Century Perspective

Informationen zum Autor Molly A. Mayhead is professor of speech communication at Western Oregon University. Brenda DeVore Marshall is professor of theatre and communication arts at Linfield College. Klappentext Women's Political Discourse profiles women in the most highly visible political offices today, highlighting their communication strategies. Following an engaging overview of women's political discourse from the early twentieth century, the book features selected women governors, representatives, and senators of the past several decades, from Jeannette Rankin the first woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives to Hillary Rodham Clinton. The authors compare women's and men's political communication techniques and include helpful lists of the women governmental leaders of the twentieth and the twenty-first century. Exploring women's unique approaches to governing, Women's Political Discourse seeks to lay out innovative approaches to leadership. Zusammenfassung Profiles women in the most highly visible political offices! highlighting their communication strategies. This book compares women's and men's political communication techniques and includes lists of the women governmental leaders of the twentieth and the twenty-first century. It seeks to lay out innovative approaches to leadership.

Product details

• Authors: Brenda DeVore Marshall, Brenda Devore Mayhead Marshall, Molly A Mayhead, Molly A. Mayhead, Molly A. Marshall Mayhead, Mayhead Molly A.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.11.2005
• EAN: 9780742529090
• ISBN: 978-0-7425-2909-0
• No. of pages: 304
• Series: Communication, Media, and Politics; Communication, Media, and Poli; Communication, Media, and Politics; Communication, Media, and Poli
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, Political leaders & leadership, Political leaders and leadership