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UNINA9910820729203321 |
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Autore |
Rosser Sue Vilhauer |
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Titolo |
The science glass ceiling : academic women scientists and the struggle to succeed / / Sue V. Rosser |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-94396-6 |
9786610171194 |
1-135-94397-4 |
1-280-17119-7 |
0-203-35461-3 |
0-203-33775-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (191 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Women scientists - United States |
Discrimination in employment - United States |
Sex discrimination in employment - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 149- 153 ) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Who are the women scientists? -- Opportunities and challenges -- Life in the lab -- Differences across the disciplines -- The difference an institution makes -- A brighter future : change the institutions, not the women. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In this timely and invaluable study, Sue Rosser chronicles the plight of women faculty across the USA noting the difficulties, double standards and backlash that they routinely face. |
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