Science, Gender, and Internationalism
Women S Academic Networks, 1917-1955
Published on 14. January 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
325 pages
978-1-349-68376-5 (ISBN)
Description
Founded in 1920, the International Federation of University brought together women committed to promoting higher education across divisions hardened by global conflict. Here, Christine von Oertzen traces the IFUW's international rise and Cold War decline, making a valuable contribution to the cultural, diplomatic, and intellectual history.
More details
Series
Edition
2012 ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
Bibliography
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 155 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-349-68376-5 (9781349683765)
DOI
10.1057/9781137438904
Copyright in bibliographic data is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or its licensors: all rights reserved.
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Book
07/2014
Palgrave MacMillan
€149.79
Shipment within 10-20 days
Content
1. Introduction 2. Global War, Global Citizens, Global Mission: The Anglo-American Project of an International Federation of University Women (IFUW) 3. Networks for Science: The IFUW's Program and Policies, 1919 33 4. Reactions in Central Europe: The German Case, 1919 33 5. World Community under Threat 6. Networks in Action: The IFUW's Assistance to Refugees 7. Marked by Persecution 8. Continuity, Memory, and the Cold War 9. Conclusion