Women in Foreign Policy

by McGlen, Nancy E.; Sarkees, Meredith Reid

• ISBN13: 9780415905121
• ISBN10: 0415905125
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1993-03-01
• Publisher: Routledge

Summary

Women's decision-making in government and its position in a male-dominated domain, with ten prominent US interviewees including Jeanne Kirkpatrick.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction	p. 1
Interview: Mary S. Olmsted: A Pioneer for Women's Rights
Factors That Influence Women in the Foreign Policy Process	p. 21
Societal Factors: Sex Roles and Stereotypes	p. 27
Interview: Jeane Kirkpatrick: The Mouse Who Roared
Organizational Factors: Tokens in Diplomacy and War-Making	p. 60
Interview: Alison Palmer: Tireless Foe of Sex Discrimination
Interview: Evelyn P. Foote: Advocate of Equality in the Military
Individual Factors: Attitudes, Attributes, and Obstacles	p. 130
Interview: Rozanne L. Ridgway: The Mentored Outsider
Interview: Avis T. Bohlen: An Insider's Career Path
Interview: Michele George Markoff: A Risk-Taking Career Path
The Influence of Women in the Foreign Policy Process	p. 183
Gender Gap in Foreign Policy Beliefs?	p. 187
Interview: Amoretta Hoeber: A Stereotypical Contrast
Gender Gap in Attitudes toward the Foreign Policy Process?	p. 221
Interview: Jenonne Walker: Privy to Policy-Making
Gender Gap in Management Styles?	p. 262
Interview: Sheila R. Buckley: The "Personal Manager"
Conclusion	p. 298
Notes	p. 307
Selected Bibliography	p. 334
Index	p. 349
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