Critical approaches to women and gender in higher education / Pamela L. Eddy, Kelly Ward, Tehmina Khwaja, editors.
"This volume provides a critical examination of the status of women and gender in higher education today. Despite the increasing numbers of women in higher education, gendered structures continue to hinder women’s advancement in academia. This book goes beyond the numbers to examine the issues...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Palgrave Macmillan,
[2017]
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| Online Access: | Springer eBooks |
| Summary: | "This volume provides a critical examination of the status of women and gender in higher education today. Despite the increasing numbers of women in higher education, gendered structures continue to hinder women’s advancement in academia. This book goes beyond the numbers to examine the issues facing those members of academia with non-dominant gender identities. The authors analyze higher education structures from a range of perspectives and offer recommendations at individual and institutional levels to encourage activism and advance equality in academia."--Publisher's website. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxiii, 390 pages) : illustrations |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1137592850 9781137592859 |