Lifting a Ton of Feathers: A Woman's Guide to Surviving in the Academic World

Lifting a Ton of Feathers: A Woman's Guide to Surviving in the Academic World

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Any woman who's tried to break into the academic "old boy's club" can tell you horror stories. Paula Caplan sifts through the confusion, distills the facts on injustice and prejudice, and offers practical advice on how to survive and even thrive in the academic workplace. This concise, fully referenced, information-packed book isn't about complaints; it's about solutions.

Lifting a Ton of Feathers: A Woman's Guide to Surviving in the Academic World,Paula J. Caplan,University of Toronto Press,0802074111,Canada,General,Higher,Politics / Current Events,Self-Help,Sex discrimination against wom,Sex discrimination against women,Sex discrimination in educatio,United States,Women college teachers

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