Mary P. Follett: Creating Democracy, Transforming Management

Contents......Page 8
List of Illustrations......Page 10
Preface......Page 12
1. Introduction......Page 16
2. A Childhood That Was Rarely Happy......Page 22
3. ‘‘An Eager, Fearless Mind’’......Page 31
4. ‘‘What Shall We Do with Our Girls?’’......Page 42
5. ‘‘Very Unusual Privileges’’......Page 53
6. ‘‘The Great Milepost and Turning Point’’......Page 68
7. The Speaker of the House of Representatives......Page 84
8. ‘‘To I. L. B.’’......Page 109
9. Self-Realization and Service......Page 127
10. Ward 17......Page 148
11. Substitutes for the Saloon, Schools, and Suffrage......Page 169
12. Private Funds for Public Purposes......Page 196
13. ‘‘My Beloved Centres’’......Page 219
14. The Functions, Financing, and Control of Community Centers:
Issues for the National Movement......Page 250
15. The War Years......Page 268
16. The New State......Page 280
17. Not Neighborhood Groups but an Integrative Group Process......Page 319
18. ‘‘Too Good a Joke for the World’’......Page 344
19. Creative Experience......Page 375
20. Professional Transition, Personal Tragedy......Page 404
21. ‘‘You Have Been Extraordinarily Helpful to Executives’’......Page 430
22. ‘‘I am Almost at the Same Moment Happy and Unhappy’’......Page 469
23. ‘‘Prepared to Go or Stay with Equal Graciousness’’......Page 494
24. Afterword......Page 506
List of Abbreviations......Page 509
Notes......Page 512
Bibliography......Page 598
Index......Page 620