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An exploration of the life-stories of 22 pioneer Arab women who have forged their path to management and leadership in education and welfare, overcoming challenges imposed by a patriarchal society that sees female leadership as a threat.
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"This groundbreaking study of Arab women leaders in Israel makes a major contribution to the literature on contemporary leadership. It is a must read for anyone eager to learn social justice and activism from these extraordinary women." - Margaret Grogan, professor of Educational Leadership and Policy School of Educational Studies, Claremont Graduate University
About the authors
Author Khalid Arar: Khalid Arar is a senior lecturer at the Centre for Academic Studies and principal of the Jaljoulia Home of Education and Sciences High School in Israel.
Author Tamar Shapira: Tamar Shapira is a researcher and colleague at the Jewish-Arab Center, University of Haifa, Israel and serves as a lecturer and as a thesis adviser for the MEd program at the Gordon College of Education, Haifa.
Author Faisal Azaiza: Faisal Azaiza is the head of the School of Social Work in the University of Haifa's Faculty of Social Welfare and Health Sciences and is a member of the Council for Higher Education in Israel and heads its subcommittee for universities and education colleges.
Author Rachel Hertz-Lazarowitz: Rachel Hertz-Lazarowitz is a professor eEmeritus of Social-Educational Psychology at the University of Haifa in Israel.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Arab Women in Management and Leadership
Book Subtitle: Stories from Israel
Authors: Khalid Arar, Tamar Shapira, Faisal Azaiza, Rachel Hertz-Lazarowitz
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137319333
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan New York
eBook Packages: Palgrave Business & Management Collection, Business and Management (R0)
Copyright Information: Khalid Arar, Tamar Shapira, Faisal Azaiza, and Rachel Hertz-Lazarowitz 2013
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-03293-5Published: 21 February 2013
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-44132-7Published: 21 February 2013
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-31933-3Published: 20 February 2013
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXI, 143
Topics: Business Strategy/Leadership, Business Ethics, Management, Gender Studies