Situating the subject: gender and entrepreneurship in international contexts

• Published in: International journal of gender and entrepreneurship Vol. 3; no. 3; pp. 185 - 199
• Main Authors: Ashe, Fidelma, Treanor, Lorna
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley Emerald Group Publishing Limited 27.09.2011; Emerald
• Subjects: Entrepreneurs; Entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurship-Ansatz; Ethnicity; Feminism; Feministische Ökonomik; Gender differences; Gender identity; Geschlecht; Human capital; Intersectionality; Japan; Macht; Persönlichkeitspsychologie; Power; Soziales Netzwerk; Studies; Traditions; Unternehmer; Women; Entrepreneurialism; Feminism; Research work; Gender; Identity; Women entrepreneurs; Masculinities; Power

Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to offer a perspective to further the understanding of gender entrepreneurship. This paper considers the situatedness of the gendered entrepreneur within diverse international contexts marked by different constitutions of gender identities and networks of power...