Much ahead of her times: Annie Besant’s life and journalism as a framework for sustainable women empowerment model

Sudha Hegde

Journal of Humanities and Applied Social Sciences, 2023, vol. 5, issue 5, 483-493

Abstract: Purpose - By studying Annie Besant’s leadership style as a transformational leader, women can learn how to effectively lead and empower themselves and others in their pursuits. Design/methodology/approach - This qualitative study explores the potential of Annie Besant’s personality traits and leadership style to derive a model for sustainable women’s empowerment. Findings - This study provides valuable insights into a potential framework for sustainable women empowerment based on Annie Besant’s personality traits and proposes a sustainable women empowerment model. Research limitations/implications - This is a theoretical model represented in a graphical mode, the societal impact of the model is yet to be ascertained. Originality/value - This article is an original concept inspired by the life of Annie Besant, an Irish woman of many virtues.

Keywords: Women’s rights; Sustainable empowerment; Self-determination; Women leaders; Political rights (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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DOI: 10.1108/JHASS-04-2023-0039

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