Women Scientists in America: Struggles and Strategies to 1940

This third printing is an ex-library copy, showing typical signs of library use such as stamps and stickers. The hardcover binding remains intact, though the absence of a dust jacket should be noted. The pages are clean, with no visible markings or inscriptions, making it a solid reading copy for those interested in women's history and science.

Women Scientists in America: Struggles and Strategies to 1940 by Margaret W. Rossiter, published by The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London, in 1992, is a pivotal work in the history of science and gender studies. This third printing offers a comprehensive exploration of the challenges and achievements of women scientists in the United States up to 1940. Rossiter, a renowned historian, provides a detailed account of the systemic barriers and individual strategies that shaped the careers of women in science. This edition is part of the Johns Hopkins Paperbacks series, making it accessible for both scholars and general readers interested in the intersection of gender and science. The book is ex-library, indicating prior institutional use, which may appeal to collectors of such editions. This copy does not include a dust jacket, and its condition reflects typical library handling.