The economic emergence of women
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
c2005.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed., 1st ed. |
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| Online Access: | Click to View |
Table of Contents:
- 1.
- The breakup of the sex-role caste system
- 2.
- Why did women emerge?
- 3.
- The social factors : births, schools, divorces, ideas
- 4.
- "Women's place" in the labor market
- 5.
- Occupational segregation by sex : the root of women's disadvantage
- 6.
- Setting the pay for the jobs women hold
- 7.
- Government action against discrimination
- 8.
- Affirmative action and pay equity
- 9.
- The occupation of housewife
- 10.
- Lone parents and their poverty
- 11.
- Keeping house : the economics and politics of family care
- 12.
- "Industrializing" housework and child care
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- A policy agenda for the sex-role revolution.


