The 'woman question' and higher education : perspectives on gender and knowledge production in America / edited by Ann Mari May ; with a foreword by Alice Kessler-Harris.

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[2008], ©2008
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Cheltenham : Edward Elgar, [2008], ©2008.

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xviii, 181 pages ; 25 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. [156]-176) and index.

Contents

The body in the library / Helen Lefkowitz Hororwitz -- Gender, biology, and the incontrovertible logic of choice / Ann Mari May -- Gender, professional knowledge, and institutional power : women social scientists and the research university / Mary Ann Dzuback -- The missing women in higher education : a case study of culture crossing / Jane Roland Martin -- Women in science, and elsewhere / Virginia Valian -- Are smart men smarter than smart women? : the epistemology of ignorance, women, and the production of knowledge / Carla Fehr -- Re-framing the discussion : how white male supremacy continues to obscure the realities of gender in higher education / Elizabeth Higginbotham -- The faculty time divide / Jerry A. Jacobs.

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  • 9781847204011
  • 1847204015