Not just for the boys : why we need more women in science /

Why are there still too few women scientists? Drawing on personal experience and those of leading women in science, Athene Donald presents this account of the historical and continuing systemic barriers and embedded bias that women face in the scientific sphere, arguing the moral and business case f...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Donald, A. M.
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Zusammenfassung:
Why are there still too few women scientists? Drawing on personal experience and those of leading women in science, Athene Donald presents this account of the historical and continuing systemic barriers and embedded bias that women face in the scientific sphere, arguing the moral and business case for greater diversity.
Umfang:
1 online resource (x, 276 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour).
Anmerkungen:
Also issued in print: 2023.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-191467-3
Schlagworte:
Women in science > Social aspects.
Sex discrimination in science.
Sex discrimination against women.
Society.
Society & culture: general.
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