Women in Science Then and Now

Name: Women in Science Then and Now
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ISBN: 9781558615878

ISBN-10: 1558615873

ISBN-13: 9781558615878

Edition: 25th 2009

Authors: Vivian Gornick

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"Strongly felt, vigorously written."-The Women's Review of Books "Gornick's portraits demonstrate the driving force behind science."-The Philadelphia Inquirer "Opens the discussion about women's diverse problems and ambitions in science."-The New York Times Book Review "Women in science stir the contemporary imagination. In their hyphenated identity is captured the pain and excitement of a culture struggling to mature."-The Washington Post In this newly revised twenty-fifth anniversary edition, acclaimed writer and journalist Vivian Gornick interviews famous and lesser-known scientists, compares their experiences then and now, and shows that, although not much has changed in the world of…

Book details

List price: $17.95
Edition: 25th
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Feminist Press at The City University of New York
Publication date: 3/1/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 151
Size: 5.60" wide x 8.60" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.462
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Foreword



Introduction



Who Are These People, and What Do They Think They're Doing?



Women in Science: Half In, Half Out



Women in Science: Demystifying the Profession


Index