Despite the Odds: Essays on Canadian Women and Science
Edited by Marianne Ainley
Edited by Marianne Ainley
This is the first book to address the status of Canadian women in the sciences from a historical and contemporary perspective. Essays on women in medicine, sociology, pharmacy and the natural sciences provide insights about our pioneer women scientists. Contemporary concerns are examined such as the career goals of female science students, gender separatism, and feminist research into genetic hazards in the workplace.
Social Science 1998Marianne G. Ainley was a historian of science and principal of the Simone de Beauvoir Institute at Concordia University in Montreal.
Other books by Marianne Ainley: Restless Energy: A Biography of William Rowan 1891-1957
Other books by Marianne Ainley: Restless Energy: A Biography of William Rowan 1891-1957
Trade paperback
255 pp 9" x 6"
ISBN13: 9780919890961
CDN $30.00 US & International
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255 pp 9" x 6"
ISBN13: 9780919890961
CDN $30.00 US & International
US $30.00