Shattering the Myths - Women in Academe

"Glazer-Raymo demonstrates that although gender discrimination has evolved and now appears in different forms, it nonetheless remains a characteristic feature of academe, and women academics continue to pay a disproportionate price." -- Journal of Higher Education

List of contents

Contents: Preface Acknowledgments The Personal and the Professional: Becoming a Feminist The Academic Pipeline and the Academic Labor Market Leveling the Playing Field: Tenure and Salaries Women in the Professions Women Who Lead: The Glass Ceiling Phenomenon Implementing Change: Campus Commissions and Feminist Pedagogy Conclusions References Index

About the author

Judith Glazer-Raymo is a professor of education on the C. W. Post Campus of Long Island University. She is the author of A Teaching Doctorate? The Doctor of Arts, Then and Now and The Master's Degree: Tradition, Diversity, Innovation and co-editor of Women in Higher Education: A Feminist Perspective.

Product details

• Authors: Glazer-raymo, Judith Glazer-Raymo
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2001
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 153 mm x 224 mm x 16 mm
• Weight: 374 g
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Family; Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system