Discrimination, Affirmative Action and Women Academics: A Case Study of the University of New England.

Davies, Bronwyn

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Discrimination, Affirmative Action and Women Academics: A Case Study of the University of New England.

Davies, Bronwyn

Vestes, v25 n2 p15-22 1982

Sex discrimination in employment is analyzed based on definitions developed through antidiscrimination legislation in Australia. Experiences at one university are used to illustrate how discrimination manifests and perpetuates itself in a cycle of attitudes, acts, and outcomes. Substantial data on employment patterns and practices are presented. (MSE)

Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Case Studies, College Faculty, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Faculty College Relationship, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Legislation, Sex Discrimination, State Universities, Women Faculty

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