Identifying the professional 'man'ager: Masculinity, professionalism and the search for legitimacy

Gender and the Public Sector: Professionals and Managerial Change

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 85-103

  Whitehead, Stephen ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203391495     Document Type: Chapter

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