Crossing Boundaries, Building Bridges : Comparing the History of Women Engineers, 1870s-1980s.
These papers provide an investigation of the contribution made by women to the traditionally male-dominated industry of engineering. Women engineers are looked at in an historical context, and from a cross-cultural and socio-economic perspective.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Gordon and Breach,
2000.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Foreword: Musings About The Woman Engineer As Muse; Notes on Contributors; Introduction Crossing Boundaries, Building Bridges: Comparing The History of Women Engineers, 1870s-1990s; 1. Multiple-Entry Visas: Gender and Engineering in the US, 1870-1945; 2. 'Am I a Lady or an Engineer?' The Origins of the Women's Engineering Society In Britain, 1918-1940; 3. Educating Men: Women and the Swedish Royal Institute of Technology, 1880-1930.
- 4. A Woman's Challenge: The Petersburg Polytechnic Institute for Women, 1905-19185. Maintaining the Walls: Women Engineers at the École Polytechnique Féminine and the Grandes; 6. Precarious Victories: The Entry of Women Into Engineering Studies In Austria, 1900-1945; 7. Women in Army Research: Ambivalent Careers in Nazi Germany; 8. Mobilizing Womanpower: Women, Engineers and the East German State in the Cold War; 9. A Pyrrhic Victory: Greek Women's Conquest of a Profession in Crisis.