Source: Philippidis (2012)
Recent discussions on the position of women in academia show that despite various legislation on equal opportunities in the workplace, things have barely changed from what was prevalent during the era of the catch phrase, 'housewives of higher education'. The discourse of feminism in higher education is dominated by allegations that academia is still trying to keep its women down through unequal wages and a female-dominated junior cadre.
Academia and the silent war against women
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