Beyond Bias and Barriers: Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering

by Institute of Medicine (Author), National Academy of Engineering (Author), National Academy of Sciences (Author), and Public Policy Engineering Committee on Science (Author), Committee on Maximizing the Potential of Women in (Author)

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  Illustrated
  2007

  $47.07

  The US economy relies on the productivity, entrepreneurship, and creativity of its people. This book explains that eliminating gender bias in academia requires immediate overarching reform, including decisive action by university administrators, professional societies, federal funding agencies and foundations, government agencies, and Congress.