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Title:
Disrupting the culture of silence : confronting gender inequality and making change in higher education / edited by Kristine De Welde and Andi Stepnick ; foreword by Penny A. Pasque.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
Stylus Pub.,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
xvi, 373 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
Sex discrimination in higher education--United States.
Women college teachers--United States.
Women college administrators--United States.
Universities and colleges--Sex differences--Employment--Sex differences--United States.
Other Authors:
De Welde, Kristine, editor.
Stepnick, Andi, editor.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
From people to policies : enduring inequalities and inequities for women academics -- Glass ceilings and gated communities in higher education -- Challenges of race and gender for black women in the academy -- Contingent appointments and the diminishing voice, agency, and professionalism of women -- Faculty gender inequity and the 'just say no to service' fairytale -- The influence of departmental culture on academic parents' and pro-work behaviors -- Assimilating to the norm : academic women's experiences with work/family policies -- The eldercare crisis and implications for women faculty -- Perpetuating inequality through the canons of disciplinary knowledge -- Characteristics and perceptions of women of color faculty nationally -- Women sociologists and the question of inclusion in the academy -- Not the ideal professor : gender in the academy -- Intersectional invisibility and the academic work experience of lesbian faculty -- Gender differences in faculty responses to contrapower harassment -- Confronting faculty incivility and mobbing -- From trauma to transformation for women of color in the academy -- Multiple perspectives for creating change in the academy -- With so many problems, where do we begin? : building a toolbox for change.
ISBN:
162036218X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781620362181 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1620362171 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781620362174 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN:
2014012596
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
UUAX975 -- Briar Cliff University - Mueller Library (Sioux City)

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