Paule, Michele,

Who runs the world? : girls, leadership, and women in the public eye / Michele Paule and Hannah Yelin. - 2025 - xxii, 214 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: May You Write in Interesting Times -- Girls on Leadership: From Confidence to Competence -- The Limits of Role Models and the Risks of Visibility -- Girls on Meritocracy, Monarchy, and Hardworking Celebrity Black 'Queens' -- Hope and Aspiration: Individualism and Collaboration -- TikTok Ventrolloquism, 'Leadership Theatre', and Girls on the Gendering of Power -- Conclusion.

"This book explores girls' engagements with ideas about leadership via women in the public eye"--

9781538165447

2024031134


Women in public life.
Women public officers.
Women--Political activity.
Leadership in women.
Role models.


Print books.

HQ1390 / .P38 2025