Gender, Science and Mathematics: Shortening the Shadow

By: Parker, Lesley H.

Book Overview

Throughout the Western world, the relationship between gender, science and math- ematics has emerged as critical in a variety of contexts. In tertiary institutions, the study of "gender issues", frequently with reference to science and mathematics, is of central significance to many disciplines. Gender studies are being offered as sepa- rate courses or parts of existing courses in preservice and postgraduate teacher edu- cation, women's studies, technology...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0792335821
• ISBN13: 9780792335825
• Release Date: December 1995
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"