Philanthropy and the Emergence of Women's Studies.

Chamberlain, Mariam K.; Bernstein, Alison

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ERIC Number: EJ443792

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Publication Date: 1992

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Philanthropy and the Emergence of Women's Studies.

Chamberlain, Mariam K.; Bernstein, Alison

Teachers College Record, v93 n3 p556-68 Spr 1992

A major achievement of women in higher education since the 1960s has been the growth of women's studies as a formal area of teaching and research. Philanthropy played a key role, with the Ford Foundation the source of much of the funding that helped accelerate the process of change. (SM)

Descriptors: Corporate Support, Educational Finance, Higher Education, Philanthropic Foundations, Private Financial Support, School Business Relationship, Womens Studies

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Language: English

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