The other elites : women, politics, and power in the Executive Branch / edited by MaryAnne Borrelli, Janet M. Martin.
| Other author | Borrelli, MaryAnne. |
| Other author | Martin, Janet M., 1955- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1997. |
| Description | xii, 267 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Reconceiving theories of power: consequences of masculinism in the executive branch / Georgia Duerst-Lahti -- Routes to power: an examination of political change, rulership, and women's access to executive office / Piper A. Hodson -- Women who govern: the president's appointments / Janet M. Martin -- Campaign promises, transition dilemmas: cabinet building and executive representation / MaryAnne Borrelli -- Women on the White House staff: a longitudinal analysis, 1939-1994 / Kathryn Dunn Tenpas -- Style does matter: the impact of presidential leadership on women in foreign policy / Nancy E. McGlen & Meredith Reid Sarkees -- Diversity and the politicization of presidential appointments: a case study of the Achtenberg nomination / Jean Reith Schroedel, Sharon Spray & Bruce D. Snyder -- A president's legacy: gender and appointment to the federal courts / Richard L. Pacelle, Jr. -- The office of the First Lady and public policymaking / Barbara C. Burrell -- The solicitor general and gender: litigating the president's agenda and serving the Supreme Court / Richard L. Pacelle, Jr. -- From the ballot box to the White House? / Clyde Wilcox. |
| Local note | Little-303342--305131008982/ |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-249) and index. |
| LCCN | 96043234 |
| ISBN | 1555876587 (hc : alk. paper) |