Working women in America : split dreams / Sharlene Nagy Hesse-Biber, Gregg Lee Carter.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hesse-Biber, Sharlene Nagy.
Other Authors: Carter, Gregg Lee, 1951-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Models of women and work
  • 2. A brief history of working women
  • 3. Gender inequality : economic and legal explanations
  • 4. Gender inequality and socialization : the influences of family, school, peers, and the media
  • 5. Women in everyday jobs : clerical, sales, service, and blue-collar work
  • 6. Professional and managerial women
  • 7. Working women and their families
  • 8. Changing the lives of working women.