Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Figures and Tables ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Introduction 1
6. 1 Explaining Sexual Apartheid in Science 9
7. 2 A Brief Life Story of the Life Sciences 33
8. 3 Life in the Commercial Laboratory: Institutionalizing the Network Form 51
9. 4 Coming In on Queue? Women’s and Men’s Entry into Biotech 79
10. 5 Networks vs. Hierarchies in Promoting Women Scientists 99
11. 6 Flexibility, Flexibility, Flexibility: Narratives of Gender Equality in Biotech 117
12. 7 Conclusion: The Knowledge Economy, Innovation, and Equality 135
13. Appendix: Combining Qualitative and Quantitative Methods to Study Scientists 155
14. References 179
15. Index 199
16. About the Book 205