Women Scientists in America - Forging a New World Since 1972

Informationen zum Autor Margaret W. Rossiter is the Marie Underhill Noll Professor of the History of Science at Cornell University and former editor of Isis and Osiris . Her prize-winning books Women Scientists in America: Struggles and Strategies to 1940 and Women Scientists in America: Before Affirmative Action, 1940–1972 are also published by Johns Hopkins . Professor Rossiter was a MacArthur Fellow from 1989 until 1994. Klappentext With the thoroughness and resourcefulness that characterize the earlier volumes, she recounts the rich history of the courageous and resolute women determined to realize their scientific ambitions. Zusammenfassung With the thoroughness and resourcefulness that characterize the earlier volumes! she recounts the rich history of the courageous and resolute women determined to realize their scientific ambitions.

Product details

• Authors: Margaret W Rossiter, Margaret W. Rossiter, Rossiter Margaret W.
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.05.2012
• EAN: 9781421402338
• ISBN: 978-1-4214-0233-8
• No. of pages: 448
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; USA, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, SCIENCE / History, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / History, History of Science, Social discrimination & inequality, United States of America, USA, History of engineering and technology, Gender studies: women, History of engineering & technology, Gender studies: women and girls, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination, Social discrimination and social justice