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Author:

Etzkowitz, Henry, 1940-

Title:

Athena unbound : the advancement of women in science and technology / Henry Etzkowitz, Carol Kemelgor, Brian Uzzi, with Michael Neushatz ... [et al.].

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press,

Copyright Date:

2000

Description:

282 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Women in science.
Women in technology.
Exacte wetenschappen.
Vrouwen.
Loopbaan.
Organisatieverandering.

Other Authors:

Kemelgor, Carol, 1944-
Uzzi, Brian, 1960-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-267) and index.

Contents:

Introduction: Women in science: Why so few? -- The science career pipeline -- Women and science: Athena bound -- Gender, sex, and science -- Selective access -- Critical transitions in the graduate and post-graduate career path -- Women's (and men's) graduate experience in science -- The paradox of critical mass for women in science -- The "kula ring" of scientific success -- Women's faculty experience -- Dual male and female worlds of science -- Differences between women in science -- Social capital and faculty network relationships -- Negative and positive departmental cultures -- Initiatives for departmental change -- International comparisons -- Athena unbound: policy for women in science.

ISBN:

9780521787383 (pbk.)
0521787386 (pbk.)
9780521563802 (hbk.)
0521563801 (hbk.)

LCCN:

00020997

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PYAX423 -- ECC - Osgood Library (Iowa Falls)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)