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  • Women in the Academy

    Learning From Our Diverse Career Pathways

    by Helen Heinrich, Claudine Keenan, Angela Linse, Mariko Silver, Nichola D. Gutgold, Carmen Twillie Ambar, Bette L. Bottoms, Diana Bartelli Carlin, Kala M. Stroup0, Stephanie Butler Velegol1, Jacqueline Edmondson2, Anne F. Mattina3 ...
    Series series Communicating Gender
    This edited collection examines women’s roles in the academy. Statistics show that women outnumber men in most universities and that women’s pay still lags behind men’s, but the numbers only hint at the broader story. This edited collection fills that gap with the stories of twelve women—from part-time faculty to college presidents—who answer key questions such as why they pursued a career in the ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

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    How Devotion to Our Jobs Keeps Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone

    by Sarah Jaffe ...
    An examination of why "doing what you love" is a recipe for exploitation, creating a new tyranny of work in which we cheerily acquiesce to doing jobs that take over our lives.**“Illuminating and inspiring." —**New RepublicYou're told that if you "do what you love, you'll never work a day in your life." In Work Won't Love You Back, Sarah Jaffe, a preeminent voice on labor, inequality, and social ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

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  • Unfinished Business

    Women Men Work Family

    by Anne-Marie Slaughter ...
    A powerful, persuasive, thought-provoking vision for how to finish the long struggle for equality between men and women, work and familyWhen Anne-Marie Slaughter accepted her dream job as the first female director of policy planning at the U.S. State Department in 2009, she was confident she could juggle the demands of her position in Washington, D.C., with the responsibilities of her family life ... Read more

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  • That's What She Said

    What Men Need to Know (and Women Need to Tell Them) About Working Together

    by Joanne Lipman ...
    Going beyond the message of Lean In and The Confidence Code, Gannett’s Chief Content Officer contends that to achieve parity in the office, women don’t have to change—men do—and in this inclusive and realistic handbook, offers solutions to help professionals solve gender gap issues and achieve parity at work.Companies with more women in senior leadership perform better by virtually every financial ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • Human Work in the Age of Smart Machines

    by Jamie Merisotis ...
    A public policy leader addresses how artificial intelligence is transforming the future of labor—and what we can do to protect the role of workers.As computer technology advances with dizzying speed, human workers face an ever-increasing threat of obsolescence. In Human Work In the Age of Smart Machines, Jamie Merisotis argues that we can—and must—rise to this challenge by preparing to work ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Advocacy: Championing Ideas and Influencing Others

    by John A. Daly ...

    $32.99 CAD

  • The New Education

    How to Revolutionize the University to Prepare Students for a World In Flux

    by Cathy N. Davidson ...
    “One of the most thoughtful voices from within academia” (Washington Post) argues the American university is stuck in the past—and shows how we can revolutionize itWe’re living in a period of great upheaval—yet there hasn't been a corresponding change in our system of higher education. In The New Education, Cathy N. Davidson argues we need a new theory and practice of learning that emphasizes ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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  • An Inconvenient Minority

    The Harvard Admissions Case and the Attack on Asian American Excellence

    by Kenny Xu ...
    "A strident critique of critical race theory" that examines how policies of diversity and inclusion have ill-served Asian Americans ( Kirkus Reviews).From a journalist on the frontlines of the Students for Fair Admission (SFFA) v. Harvard case comes a probing examination of affirmative action, the false narrative of American meritocracy, and the attack on Asian American excellence with its far ... Read more

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  • Straight Jobs Gay Lives

    by Sharon Silverstein, Annette Friskopp ...
    "The workplace has become the next frontier for gay rights, " stated a Fortune magazine cover story, and this book -- based on a series of groundbreaking interviews with more than 100 gay and lesbian alumni of the Harvard Business School -- is the most complete and most in-depth study ever made of gay and lesbian managers, executives, and employees in this country.Straight Jobs, Gay Lives frankly ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Harvard Envy

    Why Too Many Colleges Overshoot

    by Andrew S Rosen ...
    Harvard Envy is a chapter excerpt from Change.edu coming out October 18, 2011.Exploring the limitations of the exclusive, tradition-bound world of higher education, innovator Andrew S. Rosen, chairman and CEO of Kaplan, Inc., delivers a vision for making a world-class college experience available to students of all backgrounds.Little is known about John Harvard, who bequeathed his books and £779 ... Read more

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  • Consequential Strangers

    Turning Everyday Encounters Into Life-Changing Moments

    by Melinda Blau, Karen L. Fingerman, PhD ...
    “A mind-expanding and heart-opening book” (Daniel Goleman, author of Social Intelligence) that reveals the value of everyday interactions with people in our communities – and what we lose without them.Our barista, our mechanic, our coworker—they populate our days, but we often take them for granted. Yet these are the people who bring novelty and information into our lives, allow us to exercise ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD

  • An Intelligent Career

    Taking Ownership of Your Work and Your Life

    by Michael B. Arthur, Svetlana N. Khapova, Julia Richardson ...
    Written by three career experts, An Intelligent Career is a playbook for the modern knowledge worker, providing a complete guide that will allow workers to take a composite, dynamic view of a life's work in the 21st century. "Knowledge work" is fundamental in today's economy. It is the basis for long-term success in the global economy and it drives the collective brainpower through which goods and ... Read more

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