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Solitudes of the workplace : women in universities /
Solitudes of the Workplace focuses on experiences of marginalization, uncertainty, and segregation created by the hierarchical structures of categories in universities and by gendered identities. Studying a wider range of women's roles in universities than prior research, the experiences of sup...
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| Language: | English |
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Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
2015.
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Table of Contents:
- Part one: solitudes and formal knowledge. Introduction: narratives of solitude / Elvi Whittaker
- Building and redefining women's studies in Canada / Annalee Lepp
- Canadian feminist anthropology: imagining the terrain / Winnie Lem
- Constructing knowledge for equity in the university: what do the categories tell us? / Joan M. Anderson in dialogue with Noga Gayle. Part two Identities and the everyday. Tenure (un)secure/d: as words go into labour / Patricia Palulis
- Seeking scientific voice: strategies for emerging scientists / Cecilia Moloney
- Solidarity in the solitudes of student life: contemporary women students discuss life and work in the academy / Katie Aubrecht and Isabel Mackenzie Lay
- Changing by degrees: the narratives of mature women students / Lelia Kennedy
- The non-nons: secretarial and clerical staff / Isabella Losinger
- It's not just the glass ceiling, it's the caste ceiling / Kersti King
- Contractual university teaching: the question of gender / Linda Cohen
- The missing link: research nurses and their contribution to the production of research knowledge / Patricia Kaufert
- Collective insecurity: an exploration of the experiences of women faculty in Atlantic Canada / Zelda Abramson, Phyllis L.F. Rippeyoung, and E. Lisa Price
- Afterthoughts.