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Author: Dorothy C. Holland
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Condition: New
ISBN-13: 9780226349442
ISBN-10: 0226349446

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Educated in Romance: Women, Achievement, and College Culture

Name: Educated in Romance: Women, Achievement, and College Culture
Brand: University of Chicago Press
SKU: NEW0226349446
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Author: Dorothy C. Holland
ISBN: 9780226349442

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ISBN: 0226349446

Author: Holland, Dorothy C.

Condition: New

Is romance more important to women in college than grades are? Why do so many women enter college with strong academic backgrounds and firm career goals but leave with dramatically scaled-down ambitions? Dorothy C. Holland and Margaret A. Eisenhart expose a pervasive "culture of romance" on campus: a high-pressure peer system that propels women into a world where their attractiveness to men counts most.

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