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050 4 _aTL789.8.U5 F628 2011
082 0 _a629.450082/0973
100 1 _aFoster, Amy E.
245 1 0 _aIntegrating Women into the Astronaut Corps :
_bPolitics and Logistics at NASA, 1972-2004.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aBaltimore :
_bJohns Hopkins University Press,
_c2011.
264 4 _c©2012.
300 _a1 online resource (228 pages)
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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505 0 _aCover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Beyond Rosie the Riveter -- 2 Wilma Deering Meets Captain Janeway -- 3 "The Damn Crazy Things! -- 4 Making Space -- 5 "The Strange Ones -- 6 Defying Gravity -- 7 "NASA Sutra -- 8 Uninvited Heroics -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Essay on Sources -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Illustrations.
520 _aIn documenting these events, Foster offers a broader understanding of the difficulties in sexually integrating any workplace, even when the organization approaches the situation with as positive an outlook and as strong a motivation as did NASA.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aUnited States.-National Aeronautics and Space Administration-Officials and employees-History.
650 0 _aUnited States.-National Aeronautics and Space Administration-Rules and practice-History.
650 0 _aSex discrimination against women-United States-History.
650 0 _aWomen astronauts-United States-History.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aFoster, Amy E.
_tIntegrating Women into the Astronaut Corps
_dBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press,c2011
_z9781421401959
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3318748
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