1st Edition
Women and Work A Handbook
592 Pages
by
Routledge
592 Pages
by
Routledge
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Focuses on vital contemporary issues Women in the work force today are still subjected to the glass ceiling, sexual discrimination, income inequality, stereotyping, and other obstacles to equal employment and professional advancement. Now a collection of 150 original articles written for this handbook explores the challenges and career blocks that today's women face in the workplace, discuss... Read more
Introduction, Section I. Women's Labor-Force Participation in the U.S.: Patterns and Issues, Section II. Approaches to Analyzing Women and Work, Section III. Women in Diverse Occupations, Section IV. Factors Influencing Career and Occupational Choice, Section V. Legal Factors Affecting Women's Work and Opportunity, Section VI. Work Experiences and the Organizational Context of Work, Section VII. Issues Emerging from the Intersection of Work and Family, Section VIII. Cross-Cultural Issues and International Studies, Contributors, Subject Index, Author Index
Biography
Carreon, Sonia; Cassedy, Amy; Borman, Kathryn; Dubeck, Paula J.
