Leadership and diversity : challenging theory and practice in education /
"What do we mean by diversity? Why is it an important issue for leaders of schools, colleges and universities? As society becomes increasingly diverse, there is significant international awareness in education about how this impacts on leaders and leadership. For decades the emphasis has been p...
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Los Angeles :
SAGE Publications,
2007.
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| Series: | Education leadership for social change.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction: diversity, leadership and education
- 2. Equality approaches: what's in a name?
- 3. In-groups and out-groups: the 'outsider' experience
- 4. Focusing on gender
- 5. Focusing on ethnicity
- 6. Leadership theory and diversity
- 7. What to do?: theorising aims and practice
- 8. Taking action
- 9. Diversity as a positive within leadership.