Diversity quotas, diverse perspectives
Subtitle: the case of gender
By: by Stefan Gröschl and Junko Takagi
Contributors: Takagi, Junko
Publisher: Gower Pub.
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Burlington, VT
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781409436195; 9781409436201
Subjects: Reverse discrimination; Equality; Women's rights
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Table of contents; title: List of figures; title: List of tables; title: Contributor biographies; title: Preface; title: Introduction : gender quotas in management / Junko Takagi and Stefan Gröschl; title: Quota systems in different cultural settings; title: "The golden skirts" : lessons from Norway about women on corporate boards of directors / Morten Huse; title: The feasibility of the dutch quota bill / Mijntje Lückerath-Rovers; title: Legislation and voluntarism : two approaches to achieving eeo outcomes for women in New Zealand / Fiona Hurd and Suzette Dyer; title: Spain : driving to gender equality / Patricia Gabaldon; title: Striving for gender equality in the "new" South Africa : government and legislative initiatives / Stella M Nkomo; title: Women in India : their odyssey towards equality / Radha Sharma and Shoma Mukherji; title: Conceptual perspectives on quota systems; title: Quotas for securing gender justice Marjan Radjavi; title: Gender diversity on uk boards : exploring resistance to quotas / Elena Doldor; title: The construction of workplace identities for women : some reflections on the impact of female quotas and role models / Junko Takagi and Shora Motteabad; title: Down for the count : how meritocratic ideology stigmatizes quotas in the United States and some alternative paths to equity / Maureen Scully; title: The gender issue : identity and differences revisited / Lauren Bibard; title: Index.