Women Scientists in the Third World: The Indian Experience

Abstract

Foreword - Philip G Altbach Comparative Perspectives on Women in Academe PART ONE: INTRODUCTION From Hypatia and Leelavati to the Present A Review of the Literature and Theoretical Frameworks Introducing Women Scientists at the University of Madras PART TWO: A PORTRAIT OF ACADEMIC SCIENTISTS AS WOMEN Patrifocality and the Entry of Women into Science Safer Along the Beaten Track Career Paths of Women Faculty Patrifocality Again! An Obstacle to Progress The Inevitable Double Bind for Women Family and the Workplace Is There a Female Perception of Science? PART THREE: A PORTRAIT OF WOMEN AS ACADEMIC SCIENTISTS Teaching and Research A Faculty Perspective Voices on the Periphery The International Dimension in Research Publishing Problems and Strategies PART FOUR: CONCLUSION When will the Struggle End?

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