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Women, Universities, and Change : Gender Equality in the European Union and the United States / edited by M. Sagaria.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Issues in Higher Education, 2946-3203
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- School management and organization.
- Sex.
- Educational sociology.
- Education and state.
- Organization and Leadership.
- Gender Studies.
- Sociology of Education.
- Educational Policy and Politics.
- Local Subjects:
- Organization and Leadership.
- Gender Studies.
- Sociology of Education.
- Educational Policy and Politics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (245 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2007.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This volume analyzes how higher education responses to sociopolitical and economic influences affect gender equality at the nation-state and university levels in the European Union and the United States.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Contributors' Biographies; 1 Reframing Gender Equality Initiatives as University Adaptation; 2 Pushing the Gender Equality Agenda Forward in the European Union; 3 Between Change and Resistance: Gender Structures and Gender Cultures in German Institutions of Higher Education; 4 Gender Equality Challenges and Higher Education Reform: A Case Study University of Dortmund; 5 Gender Equity and Higher Education Reform in Austria
- 6 University Adaptation and Gender Equality: A Case Study of the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration7 Women in Universities in Finland: Relative Advances and Continuing Contraditions; 8 Promotion of Gender Equality in the University of Helsinki; 9 Gender and U.K. Higher Education: Post-feminism in a Market Economy; 10 Personal Learning on Professional Doctorates: Feminist and Women's Contributions to Higher Education; 11 Gender Equality in the American Research University: Renewing the Agenda for Women's Rights
- 12 Academic Excellence and Gender Equality at Ohio State University13 Helping or Hurting Women? The Case of a Dual Career Couple Policy at the University of Kansas; 14 Frames, Changes, Challenges, and Strategies; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786611363574
- 9781281363572
- 128136357X
- 9780230603509
- 0230603505
- OCLC:
- 568019282
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