Women in the New Millennium

Anne R. Breneman is a professor in the Department of Sociology at Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia. She received her masters and doctorate in Social Science and Education at the University of Georgia and her bachelors in cultural anthropology / sociology from Hobart & William Smith Colleges. She is a mother to four children and two stepchildren and a grandmother of eight. She and her husband Bret currently reside in West Point, Virginia. Rebecca N. Mbuh is a Professor of business administration at Sookmyung Women's University, Seoul, Korea. She received her Ph.D. in higher education administration and human resources management from the University of South Carolina. In 2001, Dr. Mbuh conducted a yearlong research study on women managers in Cameroon and Indonesia. She is the author of several articles and book chapters on women's issues (particularly African women) and has presented numerous papers at conferences in America and internationally. Dr. Mbuh and her husband Mark reside in Seoul, Korea.

Chapter 1 Figures and Tables Chapter 2 Preface Chapter 3 List of Acronyms Chapter 4 Part I: Beginnings Chapter 5 Part II: Women Awakening Chapter 6 Part III: Women Arising Chapter 7 Part IV: Hazards of Growing Up Female Chapter 8 Part V: Reflections and Prospects Chapter 9 Appendices Chapter 10 Bibliography Chapter 11 Index Chapter 12 About the Authors