1st Edition
Locating Gender Occupational Segregation, Wages and Domestic Responsibilities
By Janet Siltanen
Copyright 1994
226 Pages
by
Routledge
226 Pages
by
Routledge
226 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1994, Locating Gender combines a case-study approach with significant theoretical development to challenge explanations of occupational segregation. It examines the diversity of women’s employment experience, gender segregation within employment establishments, employment and domestic relations, and the place of gender in perceptions of inequality.
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Introduction; 1: The location of gender in explanations of employment; 2: Occupational segregation: a case of sex discrimination; 3: Occupational segregation: full-wage and component-wage jobs; 4: Full-wages and component-wages in the 1980s; 5: Occupational segregation, wage inequalities and work histories; 6: Understandings of relations to employment; 7: Conclusions; Appendix I: The sample; Appendix II: List of interview quotations; Appendix III: Interview schedule; Bibliography; Index
Biography
Janet Siltanen
