List of contributors
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1. Globalisation, Geopolitics and Gender: Key Issues for Professional Communication. Louise Mullany & Stephanie Schnurr
Chapter 2. A financially independent woman is a gift to any nation. Exploring the sociolinguistics of family and work in leadership stories around the world
Stephanie Schnurr
Chapter 3. Narratives of identity and gendered leadership in East African workplaces: Intersectionality, global development goals and challenging boundaries
Louise Mullany & Peter Masibo Lumala
Chapter 4. Gender equality discourse is the glass ceiling we hit here. Women's academic leadership narratives in a gender-sensitive university context in Turkey
Hale Isik-Guler & Yasemin Erdogan-OEzturk
Chapter 5. Women's Empowerment, employment and exclusion. Discourses in economic competitiveness initiatives in Malaysia
Melissa Yoong
Chapter 6. A reversed gender bias? Exploring intersectional identity work by Belgian women with a Turkish or Moroccan migration background
Catho Jacobs, Dorien van De Mieroop & Colette van Lar
Chapter 7. The battle heads underground. Unrecognised bias in everyday workplace talk
Janet Holmes & Meredith Marra
Chapter 8. It doesn't matter if you're female or male it's the same thing. Re-gendering the notion of work in agile workplaces in Switzerland, the UK and the USA
Joelle Loew
Chapter 9. Performing discipline in UK primary school classrooms. Challenging essentialist beliefs about teacher gender
Joanne McDowell
Chapter 10. Gender, politics and national identity stereotypes. Constructing legitimate professional identities in the UK House of Lords
Victoria Howard
Chapter 11. Epilogue. Geopolitical lenses (and mirrors) in workplace language research
Brian King
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