Innovative Women and Gender‐Power in Norwegian Regional Development PolicyFootnote1

1. The article draws on research conducted in the period 1990–2000 representing the empirical basis for the author's PhD thesis (Lotherington Citation2002). The method used is reflexive, empirical research with a combination of archive studies, in‐depth interviews, and participant observation. The names used are fictitious.

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