A woman's wage : historical meanings and social consequences / Alice Kessler-Harris.
Explores the meanings of women's wages in the United States in the twentieth century, focusing on three sets of issues: minimum wages for women; equal pay for equal work; and comparable worth.
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Lexington, Ky :
University Press of Kentucky,
[1990]
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| Series: | Blazer lectures ;
1988. |
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Table of Contents:
- The wage conceived: value and need as measures of a woman's worth
- Law and a living: the gendered content of "free labor" in the progressive period
- Providers: an exploration of gender ideology
- The double meaning of equal pay
- The just price, the free market, and the value of women.