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505 0 a| Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; About the Editors; About the Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I Identifying Gender Issues in Piloting; 1 The Junctures of Intersectionality; 2 Difficult, Dangerous, Not a Job for Girls; 3 Fast Women; Postscript to Chapter 3; 4 Gender-Based Attitudes Regarding Pilot Behaviour; Part II Barriers in Military and Civil Aviation; 5 Unexpected Turbulence; 6 Grounded? Female Pilots, Gender Identity and Integration into the Australian Defence Force; 7 Another Empty Kitchen: Gender Issues on the Flight Deck.;

505 8 a| 8 Flying through Barriers: Identifying Issues for Female Airline PilotsPart III Technical Issues; 9 Automation in Light Aircraft; 10 Gender Issues in Usability of Glass Cockpit for General Aviation Aircraft; 11 Glass Cockpits in General Aviation: A Comparison of Male and Female Pilots' Perceptions; Part IV Taking Action; 12 Leaving Gender 'In': The Royal Australian Air Force's Project to Increase the Representation of Female Pilots; 13 The Teaching Women to Fly Research Project; Conclusion; Index.;

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Absent Aviators : Gender Issues in Aviation.

Other author	Bridges, Donna.
Other author	Neal-Smith, Jane.
Other author	Mills, Albert J., 1945-
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Farnham : Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2014.
Description	1 online resource (388 pages)
Supplemental Content	EBSCOhost
Subjects	Air pilots--Sex differences. Airplanes--Piloting. --Human factors. Sex role in the work environment. Women air pilots. Air pilots--Sex differences. Women air pilots. Airplanes--Piloting. --Human factors. Sex role in the work environment. Electronic books.

Contents	Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; About the Editors; About the Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I Identifying Gender Issues in Piloting; 1 The Junctures of Intersectionality; 2 Difficult, Dangerous, Not a Job for Girls; 3 Fast Women; Postscript to Chapter 3; 4 Gender-Based Attitudes Regarding Pilot Behaviour; Part II Barriers in Military and Civil Aviation; 5 Unexpected Turbulence; 6 Grounded? Female Pilots, Gender Identity and Integration into the Australian Defence Force; 7 Another Empty Kitchen: Gender Issues on the Flight Deck.
Contents	8 Flying through Barriers: Identifying Issues for Female Airline PilotsPart III Technical Issues; 9 Automation in Light Aircraft; 10 Gender Issues in Usability of Glass Cockpit for General Aviation Aircraft; 11 Glass Cockpits in General Aviation: A Comparison of Male and Female Pilots' Perceptions; Part IV Taking Action; 12 Leaving Gender 'In': The Royal Australian Air Force's Project to Increase the Representation of Female Pilots; 13 The Teaching Women to Fly Research Project; Conclusion; Index.
Abstract	Absent Aviators consolidates a diverse range of issues from a number of authors from Australia, Austria, the United States, Canada, South Africa and the United Kingdom. Each of the chapters is research-based and aims to present a broad picture of gender issues in aviation, gendered workplaces and sociology, underpinned by sound theoretical perspectives and methodologies. The book will prove to be a valuable contribution to the debates on women in masculine-oriented occupations and a practical guide for the aviation industry to help overcome the looming shortfall of pilots.
Source of description	Description based on print version record.
Issued in other form	Print version: Bridges, Donna. Absent Aviators : Gender Issues in Aviation. Farnham : Ashgate Publishing Ltd, ©2014 9781472433381
Genre/form	Electronic books.
ISBN	9781472433398 (electronic bk.)
ISBN	1472433394 (electronic bk.)

Absent Aviators : Gender Issues in Aviation.

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