Women Rule: Shattering the Executive Glass Ceiling

Politics and Gender

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 205-231

  Jalalzai, Farida ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

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EID: 69849128749     PISSN: 1743923X     EISSN: 17439248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1743923X08000317     Document Type: Article

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