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Author Felbinger, Claire L

Title Outstanding Women in Public Administration : Leaders, Mentors, and Pioneers
Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (197 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part I.A Different Way of Serving, a Different Way of Seeing; 1. The Amazing Miss Burchfield; 2. Josephine Goldmark: Champion of Scientific Management and Social Reform; 3. Mary Livermore: A Legacy of Caring and Cooperative Womanhood in Service to the State; 4. Feminine Pioneer: Nellie Tayloe Ross, First Woman Governor; Part II. Pioneers in the Upper Echelons of the Federal Government; 5. Madam Secretary Frances Perkins; 6. Patricia Roberts Harris: A Pioneer Champion of Civil Rights and Social Justice
Part III. Into the Twenty-First Century: More Women of Courage and Substance7. Naomi B. Lynn: Painting a Rich Canvas; 8. Maxine Kurtz: Knocking Down Bars of the Invisible Cage; Afterword; About the Editors and Contributors; Name Index
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Subject Women in public life -- United States -- Biography
Women in the civil service -- United States -- Biography
Women -- Political activity -- United States -- Biography
Women in public life
Women in the civil service
Women -- Political activity
United States
Genre/Form Biographies
Form Electronic book
Author Haynes, Wendy A
ISBN 9781317463313
1317463315