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    The Personalities and Leadership Styles of Indira Gandhi, Golda Meir, and Margaret Thatcher

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    Indira Gandhi, Golda Meir, and Margaret Thatcher were all described at various times as the "only man" in their respective cabinets - a reference to their tough, controlling behaviour. What explains this type of leadership style? In Women in Power, Blema Steinberg describes the role that personality traits played in shaping the ways in which these three women governed. For each of her subjects, ... Read more

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    The Personalities and Leadership Styles of Indira Gandhi, Golda Meir, and Margaret Thatcher

    Series Book 4 - Arts Insights Series
    Indira Gandhi, Golda Meir, and Margaret Thatcher were all described at various times as the "only man" in their respective cabinets - a reference to their tough, controlling behaviour. What explains this type of leadership style? In Women in Power, Blema Steinberg describes the role that personality traits played in shaping the ways in which these three women governed. For each of her subjects, ... Read more

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