Beschreibung:
"My message to all women and girls is - have faith and believe in yourselves - in your value, your strength, your knowledge and your capabilities. I thank the authors for this women's empowerment book, and recommend it to everyone who is interested in learning more about gender equality and women's rights."
Chapter 1. Introduction.- 2. Gender Inequality: General Areas of Gender Segregation.- 3. Gender Inequality: Specific Areas of Gender Segregation.- 4. Consequences of Gender Segregation in the Contemporary Work Environment: Barriers to Women's Employment, Development and Advancement.- 5. Gender Equality Initiatives and their Benefits.- 6. (In)Equality of Highly Educated Women.- 7. Macro Perspectives on the Equality of Highly Educated Women: Focus on EU-28.- 8. Micro Perspectives on the Equality of Highly Educated Women: Their Perceptions of Career Development.- 9. Conclusion: Highly Educated Women and the Future of Equality.