The thin end of the wedge: Foreign women professors as double strangers in academia

Gender, Work and Organization

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 235-287

  Czarniawska, Barbara ^a   Sevón, Guje ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Male dominated organizations; Sch tz; Simmel; Stranger; Women in academia

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; GENDER ROLE; SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCE; UNIVERSITY SECTOR; WOMENS STATUS;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 42149108012     PISSN: 09686673     EISSN: 14680432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0432.2008.00392.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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