Breaking the Glass Ceiling: The Most Influential Women
When a bronze statue of a defiant young girl standing up
to Wall Street’s charging bull was installed in March 2017, the message was
clear: women want their seats in the boardroom. In business, politics, and the
arts, gender diversity is critical, and these collective biographies highlight
the countless contributions women have made. Be it as activists, artists,
scientists, politicians, and business leaders, women are a force to be reckoned
with. Through these inspiring profiles, readers will understand how the “second
sex” is taking the lead in every field.
• Highlights the diversity of women
in each field—including race, gender identity, and abilities
• Each book
features a timeline highlighting women’s growing presence in each field
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Combines timely, high-interest figures with influential historical figures,
enshrining today’s female leaders in the canon of influential
women
