POLS 6710 Leadership and Culture

POLS 6710 Leadership and Culture

POLS 6710 Leadership and Culture

Leadership and Culture in Three Settings

Maurice Hamington, “Community Organizing: Addams and Alinsky,” in Feminist Interpretations of Jane
Addams, ed. Maurice Hamington (Penn State University Press, 2010), 255-74. SLU Global.
James Melvin Washington, “Jesse Jackson and the Symbolic Politics of Black Christendom,” Annals of the
American Academy of Political and Social Science, Vol. 480, Religion in America Today (Jul.,
1985), pp. 89-105. JSTOR, Pius Library E-journals
Margaret Snyder, “Unlikely Godmother: The UN and the Global Women’s Movement,” in Global
Feminism: Transnational Women’s Activism, Reorganizing, and Human Rights, ed. Myra Marx
Feree and Aili Mari Tripp (New York University Press, 2006), 24-50. SLU Global

Pragmatism, feminism, and leadership of “publics”

John Dewey, The Public and Its Problems (1927), pp. 8-18, 23-36, 65-74, 84-101, 110-118, 143-161
U.S. Declaration of Independence,

Jane Addams: Feminist Pragmatism and the Settlement House Movement
Review Maurice Hamington, “Community Organizing: Addams and Alinsky”
Jane Addams, Democracy and Social Ethics (1902), ch. 2,

Leadership in Black Publics, continued
Evelyn Brooks-Higgenbotham, “The Black Church: A Gender Perspective,” in African American Religious
Thought, pp. 187-208. SLU Global.

Presidential leadership in the U.S.

Skowronek, Presidential Leadership in Political Time. Some chapters will be assigned to all, and some
will be assigned as individual reports.

Women Political Executives and Legislators in Comparative Perspective

Mary Hawkesworth, ch 1 “Political Leadership, Gendered Institutions, and the Politics of Exclusion,” pp.
25-45, and ch. 6 “Becoming the State,” pp 187-215, in Political Worlds of Women. SLU Global.

Transnational networks
Selections from the following:
John Dewey, The Public and Its Problems (1927), pp. 221-32.
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Article on Jane Addams and international peace
Valentine M. Moghadam, Transnational Feminist Networks : Collective Action in an Era of Globalization,
excerpts
Jody Williams and Stephen Goose, “The International Campaign to Ban Landmines,” Ch 2 in To Walk
Without Fear: The……………………