Women, universities, and change : gender equality in the European Union and the United States /

Women, universities, and change : gender equality in the European Union and the United States / Gender equality in the European Union and the United States edited by Mary Ann Danowitz Sagaria. - First edition. - xvi, 228 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. - Issues in higher education . - Issues in higher education (New York, N.Y.). .

"International Association of Universities.".

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Refraining gender equality initiatives as university adaptation / Pushing the gender equality agenda forward in the European Union / Between change and resistance : gender structures and gender cultures in German institutions of higher education / Gender equality challenges and higher education reform : a case study University of Dortmund / Gender equity and higher education reform in Austria / University adaptation and gender equality : a case study of the Vienna University of economics and business administration / Women in universities in Finland : relative advances and continuing contraditions / Promotion of gender equality in the University of Helsinki / Gender and U.K. higher education : post-feminism in a market economy / Personal learning on professional doctorates : feminist and women's contributions to higher education / Gender equality in the American research university : renewing the agenda for women's rights / Academic excellence and gender equality at Ohio State University / Helping or hurting women? : the case of a dual career couple policy at the University of Kansas / Frames, changes, challenges, and strategies / Mary Ann Danowitz Sagaria -- Teresa Rees -- Ursula Muller -- Christine Roloff -- Ada Pellert and Michaela Gindl -- Barbara Sporn -- Liisa Husu -- Liisa Husu and Terhi Saarikoski -- Louise Morley -- Miriam E. David -- Judith Glazer-Raymo -- Mary Ann Danowitz Sagaria and Pamela S. Van Horn -- Suzanne Rice, Lisa E. Wolf-Wendel and Susan B. Twombly -- Mary Ann Danowitz Sagaria and Lyndsay Agans. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14.

"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."--Publisher description.

1403968446 9781403968449

2006050875


Women--Education (Higher)--Europe
Women--Education (Higher)--United States
Women college teachers--Europe
Women college teachers--United States
Women college administrators--Europe
Women college administrators--United States
Education, Higher--Administration--Europe
Education, Higher--Administration--United States
Sex discrimination in higher education--Europe
Sex discrimination in higher education--United States
Feminism and education

LC2036 / .W65 2007

378.1982

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