Management and Gender in Higher Education

A definitive examination of higher education in Ireland

Sommario

Prologue: My own journey
1. The big picture: Universities in a changing society
2. Finding a compass and mapping the terrain
3. Policy priorities: instrumentality, scientizisation, degendering
4. Gentleman's club or medieval court?
5. There is no problem; or if there is, the problem is women
6. 'Think manager - think male'?
7. An attractive job, but no place for a woman
8. Summary and conclusions
References
Appendix
Index

Info autore

Pat O'Connor is Professor of Sociology and Social Policy at the University of Limerick, Ireland

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: &apos, Pat Connor, O&apos, Pat O'Connor, Pat O''connor, O'Connor Pat
• Con la collaborazione di: Rob Kitchin (Editore)
• Editore: Manchester University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 18.03.2014
• EAN: 9780719083587
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-8358-7
• Pagine: 224
• Serie: Irish Society; Irish Society
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Pedagogia > Istruzione; Irland, Vereinigtes Königreich, Großbritannien, Bildungswesen: Organisation und Verwaltung, Hochschulbildung, Fort- und Weiterbildung, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, EDUCATION / Administration / General, Ireland, Organization & management of education, Educational administration and organization, Gender studies: women, universities, Gender studies: women and girls, Higher education, tertiary education, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher