A More Radical Elsewhere: Foundations, Understandings, and Practices For Our Freedom

Black women are subject to restrictions in economic, social, health, and education systems, subject to racism, sexism, and classism. Black Women in Leadership, discusses the impact of leadership positions on Black women, including their physical, and spiritual health, creativity, and innovation. The book reviews the conceptions of how Black women lead and why they make the choices they do, examining actual case studies. Presents theories on motivation for Black women entering leadership roles Includes sociocultural, political, and economic perspectives Provides case studies of well-known Black female leaders Explores success factors for Black women to thrive in leadership roles Highlights intersection of race and gender to shape decisions of Black women Offers new insight to the glass cliff? affecting Black women advancing INDICE: II. Part One: Legacies - Foundations 1. African diasporic and indigenous matriarchal societies (historical/contemporary) 2. Unapologetic leadership - obstacles faced (Assata) 3. (Erased) leadership in social movements, e.g. civil rights 4. Mothering Leadership 5. Womanist/black feminist/intersectional tools? for leadership (Audre Lorde) 6. Leading from subaltern - including case studies III. Part Two: Manifestations-- Current theories and practices 7. The institutions/structures we must navigate - case stories (Case of Lesley Lokko) 8. Mental and Emotional Crossroads - case studies include (Stacey Abrams, Regina Stanback Stroud) 9. Matriarchal governance (case studies: women in congress, New Zealand's prime minister) 10. Womanist/black feminist/intersectional tools? for leadership (Audre Lorde) IV. Part Three: Next -- Imaginaries: Imagining future theories and practices   11. Unapologetic leadership (Assata) 12. Healing Process 13. Visionary pragmatic leadership 14. A more radical elsewhere - futurity in leadership 15. Embodied Leadership 

• ISBN: 978-0-323-91243-3
• Editorial: Academic Press
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 350
• Fecha Publicación: 01/11/2022
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés