Gender, power and managerialism in universities

Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 179-188

  White, Kate ^a   Carvalho, Teresa ^b   Riordan, Sarah ^c  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^c HERS SA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Gender; Management; Managerialism

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952520219     PISSN: 1360080X     EISSN: 14699508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1360080X.2011.559631     Document Type: Article

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