Women World Leaders - Brossura

Liswood, Laura

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0044409052 ISBN 13: 9780044409052

Casa editrice: Pandora, 1996

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Using interviews with fifteen former and present women heads of state, analyses the obstacles women face as politicians and examines their impact on the status of women in their countries

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om the biographers at the start to the incisive interviews, the cumulative effect is one of feminine power at its highest; a timely and privileged entry into the corridors of power.’
BIRMINGHAM POST

There are over a dozen women living in the world today who are or have been leaders of their country. They include (as pictured left to right):
· Corazon Aquino (former President, The Philippines)
· Sirimavo Bandaranaike (former Prime Minister, Sri Lanke)
· Benazir Bhutto (Prime Minister, Pakistan)
· Violetta Chamorro (President, Nicaragua)
· Gro Harlem Brundtland (Prime Minister, Norway)
· Vigdis Finnbogadottir (President, Iceland)
· Eugenia Charles (Prime Minister, Dominica)
· Tansu Ciller (Prime Minister, Turkey)
· Edith Cresson (former Prime Minister, France)
· Khaleda Zia (Prime Minister, Bangladesh)
· Maria Liberia-Peters (former Prime Minister, Netherlands Antilles)
· Kazimiera Prunskiene (former Prime Minister, Lithuania)
· Mary Robinson (President, Ireland)
· Margaret Thatcher (former Prime Minister, United Kingdom)
· Hanna Suchoko (former Prime Minister, Poland)

In an unprecedented journey through the highest political echelons across the world, Laura Liswood conducted one-to-one interviews with each of these fifteen women. Never before has there been such a complete document of women as world leaders; each politician has a riveting story of her own, and together they form a stunning collection.

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• Editore: Pandora
• Data di pubblicazione: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0044409052
• ISBN 13: 9780044409052
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 256