Gender equity or bust! : on the road to campus leadership with women in higher education / Mary Dee Wenniger, Mary Helen Conroy ; foreword by Lesley A. Diehl.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Wenniger, Mary Dee, 1944-

Conroy, Mary Helen.

Series:

Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series.

The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women college teachers--United States.

Women college teachers.

Women--Education (Higher)--United States.

Women.

Sex discrimination in education--United States.

Sex discrimination in education.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (335 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, c2001.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Gender battles still rage on most college and university campuses today. For eight years, Women in Higher Education has reported women's strategic advances in the academy. Its goal is to enlighten, encourage, empower, and enrage women administrators, faculty, and students in higher education.This book is a compendium of lively, hard-hitting articles from the successful newsletter. Its thematic sections blend serious commentary, research results, and practical advice with wry humor. Readers will find a broad view of recent progress as well as effective strategies from women who have changed the

Contents:

Gender Equity or Bust!; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Bill of Rights for Women in Higher Education; Abbreviations; The Editors; 1. Current Road Conditions for Women Drivers; 2. In the Driver's Seat: Women as Leaders; 3. Driver's Ed: Developing Leadership Skills; 4. Reading the Map of Your Career 101; 5. Roadblocks and Road Rage; 6. Sex on the Road; 7. The Driver Within; 8. Are We There Yet?; Epilogue; References; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-292) and index.

ISBN:

1-280-35106-3

9786610351060

0-7879-5998-7

OCLC:

137281328