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Peer reviewedAmey, Marilyn J.; Twombly, Susan B. – Review of Higher Education, 1992
The ideology of community college leadership dominant in the professional literature is examined using discourse analysis techniques. It is concluded that strong, often militaristic description perpetuates an image of leadership that is exclusionary, narrow, and inappropriate for community colleges, which serve diverse constituencies. Development…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Discourse Analysis, Higher Education, Leadership Qualities
