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Equal Rites, Unequal Outcomes Women in American Research Universities

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ISBN-10: 0306473518

ISBN-13: 9780306473517

Edition: 2003

Authors: Lilli S. Hornig, Committee for the Equality of Women at Harvard Staff

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This book is based on a conference held at Harvard University in November 1998. It is sponsored by grants from the Ford Foundation, the Sloan Foundation, and the Albert Gordon Foundation. The intent of the conference is to focus on women faculty in research universities, seeking to identify and disseminate innovative approaches to increasing faculty positions and opportunities for women there. Faculty positions in these institutions are essential to establishing productive scholarly careers, especially so in the natural sciences, but also in the social sciences and humanities. The contributors are considered quite stellar and are some of the most important leaders in their individual fields…    
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Book details

List price: $54.99
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Publication date: 12/31/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 394
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.816
Language: English

Introduction
Dreaming and Scheming: Moving Towards Our University
The Current Status of Women in Research Universities
A National Profile of Academic Women in Research Universities
Gender, Faculty, and Doctoral Education in Science and Engineering
You've Come a Long Way: Data on Women Doctoral Scientists and Engineers in Research Universities
The Presence and Participation of Women in Academic Science and Engineering: 1973-1995
Explaining Sex Differences in Publication Productivity among Postsecondary Faculty
Women in the Academy: Confronting Barriers to Equality
Organizational Change to Support Success of Women: A Model and Its Lessons
Primatology, Archaeology, and Human Origins: Feminist Interventions
Transforming Knowledges: Anthropology's Encounters with Feminism(s)
Women's Uneven Progress in Academia: Problems and Solutions
Work/Family/Life Issues and Programs in Higher Education--What's New
Old Issues, New Solutions: Family and Work Response to Kathleen Sullivan
Conclusions
Conclusions
Bibliography
Index
Contributors