Contextual Embeddedness of Women's Entrepreneurship by Shumai... - 9781472483560

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Contextual Embeddedness of Women's EntrepreneurshipGoing Beyond a Gender Neutral Approach\nAuthor(s): Shumaila Yousafzi, Adam Lindgreen, Saadat Saeed, Colette Henry\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781472483560, 978-1472483560\nSynopsis\nContextual Embeddedness of Womens Entrepreneurship brings together a range of research that provides powerful insights into the influences and restraints within a diverse set of gendered contexts including social, political, institutional, religious, patriarchal, cultural, family, and economic, in which female entrepreneurs around the world operate their businesses. In doing so, the contributing authors demonstrate not only the importance of studying the contexts in how they shape womens entrepreneurial activities, but also how female entrepreneurs through their endeavours modify these contexts. \n\nCollectively, the edited collections studies make a substantial contribution to the .