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ERIC Number: EJ460621
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0195-6744
"Has Nothing Changed in a Hundred Years?": The Salience of Gender to the Undergraduate Experience [Book Review].
Burstyn, Joan N.
American Journal of Education, v101 n2 p196-202 Feb 1993
Reviews two books on the role of gender in higher education: "Gender and Higher Education in the Progressive Era" (Lynn D. Gordon), and "Educated in Romance: Women, Achievement, and College Culture" (Dorothy C. Holland and Margaret A. Eisenhart). Both books argue that gender determines educational experiences and societal roles. (JB)
Descriptors: Black Students, Books, Educational Discrimination, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Females, Feminism, Higher Education, Sex Bias, Sex Differences, Sex Role, Social Class, Social Influences, Sociocultural Patterns, Student Attitudes, Student Characteristics, Undergraduate Students, White Students
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Book/Product Reviews; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Progressive Era; Romantic Relationship