Diversity quotas, diverse perspectives : the case of gender /

Other Authors: Groschl, Stefan, Takagi, Junko
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Gower Pub., 2012
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245 0 0 |a Diversity quotas, diverse perspectives :   |b the case of gender /   |c edited by Stefan Gröschl and Junko Takagi 
260 |a Farnham, Surrey, England ;   |b Gower Pub.,   |c 2012  |a Burlington, VT :  
300 |a xv, 190 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 26 cm 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a Table of contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Contributor biographies -- Preface -- Introduction : gender quotas in management / Junko Takagi and Stefan Gröschl -- Quota systems in different cultural settings -- "The golden skirts" : lessons from Norway about women on corporate boards of directors / Morten Huse -- The feasibility of the dutch quota bill / Mijntje Lückerath-Rovers -- Legislation and voluntarism : two approaches to achieving eeo outcomes for women in New Zealand / Fiona Hurd and Suzette Dyer -- Spain : driving to gender equality / Patricia Gabaldon -- Striving for gender equality in the "new" South Africa : government and legislative initiatives / Stella M Nkomo -- Women in India : their odyssey towards equality / Radha Sharma and Shoma Mukherji -- Conceptual perspectives on quota systems -- Quotas for securing gender justice Marjan Radjavi -- Gender diversity on uk boards : exploring resistance to quotas / Elena Doldor -- The construction of workplace identities for women : some reflections on the impact of female quotas and role models / Junko Takagi and Shora Motteabad -- Down for the count : how meritocratic ideology stigmatizes quotas in the United States and some alternative paths to equity / Maureen Scully -- The gender issue : identity and differences revisited / Lauren Bibard -- Index 
650 0 |a Women's rights 
650 0 |a Equality 
650 0 |a Reverse discrimination 
700 1 |a Groschl, Stefan 
700 1 |a Takagi, Junko 
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