UID:
edocfu_9961151227402883
Format:
1 online resource (284 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-134-62681-9
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0-415-20556-5
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0-203-10307-6
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1-280-35436-4
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1-134-62682-7
Content:
By the 1950s the percentage of all economic doctorates awarded to women had dropped to a record low of less than five percent.By presenting interviews with the female economists who received PhD's between 1950 and 1975, this book provides a richer understanding of the sociology of the economics profession. Their post-war experiences as family members, students and professionals, illustrate the challenges that have been faced by women, including both white and African-American women, in a white male dominated profession.Engaging and insightful, the impressive scope of philosophical per
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of plates; List of abbreviations and acronyms; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Ingrid Hahne Rima; Marianne Abeles Ferber; Barbara Berman Bergmann; Alice Mitchell Rivlin; Suzanne Wiggins Helburn; Anne Mayhew; Myra Hoffenberg Strober; Barbara Ann Posey Jones; Lois Banfill Shaw; Margaret Constance Simms; Lourdes Benera; Questions used for Oral History Project; Select bibliography; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-203-16358-3
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-20555-7
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203103074
