Young Women and Leadership

Through a range of case studies in Asia and the Pacific, this edited collection highlights the extent of the unique ways in which young women lead to create change in their own lives and their communities, as well as in the structures, cultures and institutions in which they live and work.

Sommario

Introduction 1. Building a Theory of Young Women’s Leadership 2. Critical Components of Advancing Young Women’s Leadership 3. Young Women’s Leadership in Conflict: Crossing Borders in Myanmar 4. Building Inclusive Young Women’s Leadership in the Pacific: Spaces for Change 5. ‘There’s Space for Both’: Young Women and Intergenerational Leadership in Papua New Guinea 6. Young Women in UN Peace and Security Policy: At Risk or In the Lead? Conclusion

Info autore

Katrina Lee-Koo is Associate Professor of International Relations at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. She is the co-author of Children and Global Conflict (Cambridge University Press, 2015) and Ethics and Global Security (Routledge, 2014).
Lesley Pruitt is Senior Lecturer in the School of Social and Political Sciences at the University of Melbourne, Australia, and author of Youth Peacebuilding: Music, Gender, and Change (State University of New York Press, 2013) and The Women in Blue Helmets: Gender, Policing & the UN’s First All-Female Peacekeeping Unit (University of California Press, 2016).

Riassunto

Through a range of case studies in Asia and the Pacific, this edited collection highlights the extent of the unique ways in which young women lead to create change in their own lives and their communities, as well as in the structures, cultures and institutions in which they live and work.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Katrina (Australian National University Lee-Koo, Katrina (Monash University Lee-Koo, Katrina Pruitt Lee-Koo
• Con la collaborazione di: Katrina Lee-Koo (Editore), Katrina (Monash University Lee-Koo (Editore), Lesley Pruitt (Editore), Lesley (Monash University Pruitt (Editore)
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.05.2020
• EAN: 9780367204358
• ISBN: 978-0-367-20435-8
• Pagine: 128
• Serie: Routledge Studies in Gender and Global Politics
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Scienze naturali, tematiche generali; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva