Gender Inequality in Precarious Academic Work: Female Adjunct Professors in Italy

International research studies and national reports point out two specific aspects which characterize women's academic careers (cf. Eagly, 2003; Glass and Cook, 2016). First, few women advance to senior academic roles. Second, although female academics progress in numbers equivalent to their ma...

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Main Authors: Gianluca De Angelis, Barbara Grüning
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Sociology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fsoc.2019.00087/full