Working Women in America Split Dreams

Name: Working Women in America Split Dreams
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ISBN: 9780195150476

ISBN-10: 0195150473

ISBN-13: 9780195150476

Edition: 2nd 2005 (Revised)

Authors: Sharlene Nagy Hesse-Biber, Gregg Lee Carter, Sharlene Nagy Hesse-Biber

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The second edition of Working Women in America: Split Dreams highlights current research on critical issues affecting American women in today's global workplace. It features updated information and examples, including extended discussions of women's activism within and outside of the workplace, the impact of globalization, the effects of the glass ceiling and sexual harassment, and women's roles in the U.S. labor movement. Retaining the focus of the first edition, this textemphasizes the continuity of women's work experience. It seeks to dispel the misconception that women's work is a recent phenomenon, when in fact women have been working throughout history. The book also addresses the…

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List price: $62.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/14/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English




Models of women and work



A brief history of working women



Gender inequality : economic and legal explanations



Gender inequality and socialization : the influences of family, school, peers, and the media



Women in everyday jobs : clerical, sales, service, and blue-collar work



Professional and managerial women



Working women and their families



Changing the lives of working women