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Leadership for social transformation

Some ideas and questions on institutions and feminist leadership

Bibliographic Data

ID12552129
AuthorsAruna Rao (corresponding author), David Kelleher (0000-0002-0109-1587)
Year2000
Volume8
Issue3
Pages74-79
Publication date2000-11-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueGender & Development (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1355-2074 • E-ISSN: 1364-9221
PublisherTaylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/741923786
OpenAlexW2074249978
LanguageEN
Citations received13
References cited4

This article affirms the importance of changing the rules, not playing by them, if we are to transform institutions so that they reflect and promote gender equality. It describes how institutions block efforts to promote gender equality, and suggests that recent efforts to 'professionalise' NGOs have exacerbated this tendency. However, NGOs are also currently concerned with 'organisational learning', and this may offer them a 'third way' which combines professionalisation with feminist ideals, including devolution of power. The article finishes with a discussion of the kind of leadership required to challenge institutional inequality, and suggests directions for learning

Devolution (biology · Inequality · Political science · Power (physics · Public relations · Sociology · Gender Diversity and Inequality · Gender Politics and Representation · Gender Roles and Identity Studies

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Unique citing works13
Citations per year0,68
Citation span2007 - 2026 (20)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 12

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