Misconceiving Merit: Paradoxes of Excellence and Devotion in Academic Science and Engineering

by Mary Blair-Loy and Erin A. Cech

Book Overview

An incisive study showing how cultural ideas of merit in academic science produce unfair and unequal outcomes. In Misconceiving Merit, sociologists Mary Blair-Loy and Erin A. Cech uncover the cultural... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226820157
• ISBN13: 9780226820156
• Release Date: June 2022
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 9.0"