216 Pages
by
Routledge
216 Pages
by
Routledge
216 Pages
by
Routledge
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Originally published in 1990. This study investigates the experiences of women in primary teaching and examines the levels of promotion achieved by men and women in the profession. Using extracts from women’s accounts of their own career histories, Women in Primary Teaching analyses both the contexts in which careers are constructed and the strategies that are devised by women pursuing careers.... Read more
Preface 1. Women Teachers’ Careers: Contexts and Strategies 2. Career Conditions and Promotion Structures 3. The Labour Market for Primary Teachers 4. Women’s Career Strategies 5. Interrupting the Career and Returning to Teaching 6. Managing Childcare and Teaching Responsibilities 7. The Beginnings of Promotion and Career Development 8. Understanding Women’s Careers
Biography
Julia Evetts
