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Crossing boundaries, building bridges : comparing the history of women engineers, 1870s-1990s
- Title
- Crossing boundaries, building bridges : comparing the history of women engineers, 1870s-1990s / edited by Annie Canel, Ruth Oldenziel and Karin Zachmann.
- Publication
- Amsterdam : Harwood Academic, c2000.
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- Description
- xix, 290 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Studies in the history of science, technology and medicine ; v. 12
- Uniform Title
- Studies in the history of science, technology, and medicine ; v. 12.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Foreword : musings about the woman engineer as muse / Ruth Schwartz Cowan -- Introduction : Crossing boundaries, building bridges : comparing the history of women engineers, 1870s-1990s / Ruth Oldenziel, Annie Canel, and Karin Zachmann -- Multiple-entry visas: gender and engineering in the US, 1870-1945 / Ruth Oldenziel -- "Am I a lady or an engineer?" : the origins of the Women's Engineering Society in Britain, 1918-1940 / Carroll Pursell -- Educating men : women and the Swedish Royal Institute of Technology, 1880-1930 / Boel Berner -- A woman's challenge : the Petersburg Polytechnic Institute for Women, 1905-1918 / Dmitri Gouzévitch and Irina Gouzévitch -- Maintaining the walls : women engineers at the École Polytechnique Féminine and the Grandes Écoles in France / Annie Canel -- Precarious victories : the entry of women into engineering studies in Austria, 1900-1945 / Juliane Mikoletzky -- Women in army research : ambivalent careers in Nazi Germany / Annette Vogt -- Mobilizing womanpower : women, engineers, and the East German state in the Cold War / Karin Zachmann -- A pyrrhic victory : Greek women's conquest of a profession in crisis, 1923-1996 / Konstantinos Chatzis and Efthymios Nicolaïdis -- Epilogue : Women engineers in western Germany : Will we ever be taken for granted? / Moniko Greif.
- Call Number
- JFF 03-3040
- ISBN
- 9058230686
- 9058230694 (pbk.)
- OCLC
- 44016136
- Title
- Crossing boundaries, building bridges : comparing the history of women engineers, 1870s-1990s / edited by Annie Canel, Ruth Oldenziel and Karin Zachmann.
- Imprint
- Amsterdam : Harwood Academic, c2000.
- Series
- Studies in the history of science, technology and medicine ; v. 12Studies in the history of science, technology, and medicine ; v. 12.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Canel, Annie.Oldenziel, Ruth, 1958-Zachmann, Karin.
- Research Call Number
- JFF 03-3040