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2. Why Can't a Woman Be More Like a Man?, or The Maleness of the Environment
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Prologue ix
- Preface xiii
- Acknowledgments xv
- Lifting a Ton of Feathers 1
- 1. The Good, the Bad, and the Perplexing 3 3
- 2. Why Can't a Woman Be More Like a Man?, or The Maleness of the Environment 26
- 3. Unwritten Rules and Impossible Proofs 34
- 4. The Myths 47
- 5. Damned If You Do, Damned If You Don't 64
- 6. What You Can Do: Some General Principles 75
- 7. What You Can Do: Suggestions for Specific Situations 107
- 8. Check-list for Woman-positive Institutions 161
- Appendix 1: The Data on Gender Bias in Academia 173
- Appendix 2: The Maleness of the Environment 186
- Appendix 3: Suggested Guidelines for Hiring, Promotion, and Tenure Committees 220
- Notes 223
- Bibliography 237
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Prologue ix
- Preface xiii
- Acknowledgments xv
- Lifting a Ton of Feathers 1
- 1. The Good, the Bad, and the Perplexing 3 3
- 2. Why Can't a Woman Be More Like a Man?, or The Maleness of the Environment 26
- 3. Unwritten Rules and Impossible Proofs 34
- 4. The Myths 47
- 5. Damned If You Do, Damned If You Don't 64
- 6. What You Can Do: Some General Principles 75
- 7. What You Can Do: Suggestions for Specific Situations 107
- 8. Check-list for Woman-positive Institutions 161
- Appendix 1: The Data on Gender Bias in Academia 173
- Appendix 2: The Maleness of the Environment 186
- Appendix 3: Suggested Guidelines for Hiring, Promotion, and Tenure Committees 220
- Notes 223
- Bibliography 237
