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THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
The book "The Role of Women in Science and Technology: A Historical and Modern Analysis" is a comprehensive study of the contribution of women in the fields of science and technology throughout history. It examines women's contributions to science and technology throughout history, from antiquity and the Middle Ages through the 18th, 19th, and early 20th centuries. It also discusses the marginalization and exclusion of women from scientific and technological advances, including limited educational opportunities, the glass ceiling effect, and the stereotypes and prejudices that have hindered their progress. It highlights forgotten pioneers of science and technology, such as Ada Lovelace, Mary...
Power and Identity
The concepts of power and identity are vital to many areas of social research. In this edited collection, a prominent set of contributors explore the double relationship between power and group identity, focusing on two complementary lines of enquiry: In what ways can the powerful dictate the identities of the powerless? How can the powerless redefine their identity to challenge the powerful? Each chapter is written by leading authorities in the field, and investigates a particular aspect of the interplay of identity and power via a range of empirical contexts such as colonialism, nationalism, collective action, and electoral politics. The case studies include early modern Goa under Portugue...
The Glass Ceiling in the 21st Century
Since the term "glass ceiling" was first coined in 1984, women have made great progress in terms of leadership equality with men in the workplace. However, women are still underrepresented in the upper echelons of organizations. This volume explains and offers remedies for this inequality.
Power and Identity
A full overview of a subject at the cutting-edge of social and political psychology: the relationship between power and identity. Leading experts investigate how these interplay via a range of contexts, disciplines and research methodologies.
Feminist Approaches to Media Theory and Research
Feminist Approaches to Media Theory and Research tackles the breadth and depth of feminist perspectives in the field of media studies through essays and research that reflect on the present and future of feminist research and theory at the intersections of women, gender, media, activism, and academia. The volume includes original chapters on diverse topics illustrating where theorization and research currently stand with regard to the politics of gender and media, what work is being done in feminist theory, and how feminist scholarship can contribute to our understanding of gender as a mediated experience with implications for our contemporary global society. It opens for discussion how the ...
Playing to the Crowd
"Playing to the Crowd explores and explains how the rise of digital communication platforms has transformed artist-fan relationships into something more intimate. Through in-depth interviews with musicians such as the Cure, UB40, and Throwing Muses, Nancy K. Baym reveals how new media has facilitated connections through the active participation of both the artists and their devoted digital fan base. Before the rise of online sharing and user-generated content, audiences were mostly seen as undifferentiated masses, often mediated through record labels and the press. Today, musicians and fans have built more active relationships through social media, fan sites, and artist sites, giving them a ...
EL PAPEL DE LA MUJER EN LA CIENCIA Y LA TECNOLOGÍA
El libro “El papel de la mujer en la ciencia y la tecnología: Un análisis histórico y moderno” es un estudio exhaustivo sobre la contribución de las mujeres en los campos de la ciencia y la tecnología a lo largo de la historia. Examina las contribuciones de las mujeres a la ciencia y la tecnología a lo largo de la historia, desde la antigüedad y la Edad Media hasta los siglos XVIII, XIX y principios del XX. También se discute la marginación y exclusión de las mujeres de los avances científicos y tecnológicos, incluyendo oportunidades educativas limitadas, el efecto techo de cristal, y los estereotipos y prejuicios que han obstaculizado su progreso. Destaca a las pioneras olvi...
Gender Inequality
Gender Inequality: A Reference Handbook discusses the role women have played throughout human history and play in the modern day, including both advances that have been made in the fight for equality and problems remaining to be solved. Gender Inequality: A Reference Handbook is divided into two parts. Chapters One and Two provide a historical background to the topic and a review of current issues and problems. The remaining chapters aid readers in continuing their own research on the topic, through an extended annotated bibliography, chronology, glossary, noteworthy individuals and organizations in the field, and important data and documents. This book covers the topic of gender inequality from the earliest pages of human history to the present day. It differs from other works in the field primarily because of the variety of resources provided, such as further reading, perspective essays on the topic, a historical timeline, and useful terms in the field. It is intended for readers of high school through the community college level, along with adult readers who may be interested in the topic.
Brinkman's cumulatieve catalogus van boeken
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