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Women in the museum : lessons from the workplace
Title
Women in the museum : lessons from the workplace / Joan H. Baldwin and Anne W. Ackerson.
ISBN
9781629582344
1629582344
9781629582351
1629582352
9781315184784
Publication
New York, NY : Routledge, 2017.
Copyright Notice Date
©2017
Physical Description
xvii, 213 pages ; 24 cm
Summary
"Women in the Museum explores the professional lives of the sector's female workforce."--Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Online version: Baldwin, Joan H., 1953- Women in the museum. First edition. Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2017
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 12, 2017
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Prologue: The myths
Why gender (still) matters in a post-feminist world
Founders, philanthropists, volunteers and professionals : the historical impact of women on museums
The face in the mirror : a portrait of women working in museums today
Still the boys' club : gender equity and the board of trustees
Death by a thousand cuts : how stereotypes affect women in the museum workplace
The thought bubble over our heads : language and stereotyping
Women at work in museumland : what and how in their own words
Museum women and family ties
Single at work
What makes a great museum workplace for women
What the next generation of women want (and expect) from their museum careers
Groundhog Day : the women in museums time loop
Epilogue: Gender, power, influence, and responsibility / by Kaywin Feldman
Duncan and Nivin MacMillan Director and President, Minneapolis Institute of Art
Gender equity agenda.
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