Breaking Through the Glass Ceilings

• Author : Lesley Abdela
• Publisher : Nelson Thornes
• Release : 20 April 1991

• Author : Christine Firer Hinze
• Publisher : Paulist Press
• Release : 20 April 2021

• Author : Jonathan Gressel
• Publisher : JHU Press
• Release : 03 March 2020

A compelling synthesis of ideas from agronomy, medicine, breeding, physiology, population genetics, molecular biology, and biotechnology, Genetic Glass Ceilings presents transgenics as an inevitable and desperately necessary approach to securing and diversifying the world's food supply.

• Author : Linda Wirth
• Publisher : International Labour Organisation
• Release : 20 April 2021

Women around the world have achieved higher levels of education than ever before and today represent more than 40 percent of the global workforce. Yet their share of management positions remains unacceptably low. This timely study reviews the changing position of women in the labor market and in professional and managerial work. It examines the obstacles to women's career development and the action taken to improve their opportunities and promote gender equality. This report discusses the earnings gap between men and

• Author : Randy Pearl Albelda,Randy Lalbelda,Chris Tilly
• Publisher : South End Press
• Release : 20 April 1997

'This extraordinarily lucid book demonstrates that women from all walks of life get the short end of the stick because of their gender. From welfare mothers to corporate executives, Albelda and Tilly show and why the powers-that-be benefit from scapegoating and marginalizing women.' Professor Mimi Abramowitz, author, Regulating the Lives of WomenA cogent analysis of the economic and social realities for women in the United States, across class lines. In an age when the right wing manipulates the dialogue

• Author : Deborah Woo
• Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
• Release : 20 April 2021

Throughout the history of the United States, fluctuations in cultural diversity, immigration, and ethnic group status have been closely linked to shifts in the economy and labor market. Over three decades after the beginning of the civil rights movement, and in the midst of significant socioeconomic change at the end of this century, scholars search for new ways to describe the persistent roadblocks to upward mobility that women and people of color still encounter in the workforce. In Glass Ceilings

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 20 April 2021

• Author : Daniels, Glenda,Tarisai, Nyamweda
• Publisher : Gender Links
• Release : 05 November 2018

The third Glass Ceilings survey of South African media launched on 19 October - national press freedom day - 2018 shows there have been dramatic shifts in the race and gender composition of media since the first study twelve years ago. But black women are still not fairly represented in media decision-making; the pay gap is widening, especially in the age of digitisation; and the old boys’ network is alive and well. In the #MeToo and #TotalShutDown era, the conversation is moving

• Author : William B. Harvey
• Publisher : SUNY Press
• Release : 20 April 2021

African American university and college presidents, vice presidents, and deans offer firsthand reflections on their encounters with racism in higher education and the strategies they use to overcome obstacles they face.

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 20 April 2021

• Author : United States. Department of Labor
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 20 April 1991

• Author : Rainbow Murray
• Publisher : ABC-CLIO
• Release : 20 April 2021

This examination of the role of gender stereotyping in media coverage of executive elections uses nine case studies from around the world to provide a unique comparative perspective. * Essays by 13 distinguished scholars combining research on gender and elections with expertise in a particular country * A table highlighting key findings for each case study, facilitating comparison in a way that has not previously been possible * A bibliography that brings together readings on gender, elections, and media stereotyping from the United States

• Author : Karine S. Moe,Dianna J. Shandy
• Publisher : University of Georgia Press
• Release : 25 February 2010

When significant numbers of college-educated American women began, in the early twenty-first century, to leave paid work to become stay-at-home mothers, an emotionally charged national debate erupted. Karine Moe and Dianna Shandy, a professional economist and an anthropologist, respectively, decided to step back from the sometimes overheated rhetoric around the so-called mommy wars. They wondered what really inspired women to opt out, and they wanted to gauge the phenomenon’s genuine repercussions. Glass Ceilings and 100-Hour Couples is the fruit

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 20 April 2021

"Glass Ceilings: Highlights from the International Archive of Women in Architecture Center" was an exhibition held at the Virginia Center for Architecture in Richmond, Virginia, as part of their Dominion Exhibition Series and was on display from March 4-June 6, 2010. It featured the work of pioneering women in architecture and design from the International Archive of Women in Architecture (IAWA) collection at Virginia Tech.

• Author : Iain Hall
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 20 April 2021

After a Damascene moment following a school trip to the US, Sir Iain Hall realised the UK's approach to urban education is all wrong. In Glass Ceilings, the hugely experienced and respected educator lays out his vision to get social mobility moving again in the UK.