LEADER 00000cam 2200613Ki 4500 001 ocn959150968 003 OCoLC 005 20190822065341.8 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---unuuu 008 160924s2016 enk o 000 0 eng d 020 9781135310882|q(electronic book) 020 1135310882|q(electronic book) 035 (OCoLC)959150968 040 EBLCP|beng|epn|cEBLCP|dOCLCO|dN$T|dOCLCF|dOCLCQ|dAGLDB |dMERUC|dZCU|dD6H|dVNS|dOCLCQ|dVTS|dICG|dOCLCQ|dTKN|dSTF |dDKC|dOCLCQ 043 e-uk--- 049 STJJ 050 4 HD6135|b.H35 2016 072 7 BUS|x038000|2bisacsh 072 7 POL|x013000|2bisacsh 082 04 331.4/0941|223 100 1 Hakim, Catherine. 245 10 Key Issues in Women's Work :|bFemale Diversity and the Polarisation of Women's Employment. 250 2nd ed. 264 1 London :|bTaylor and Francis,|c2016. 300 1 online resource (276 pages). 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 490 1 Contemporary Issues in Public Policy 505 0 Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Series Editors' Preface; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Cases; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 Explaining Women's Subordination; Key issues in women's employment; Theoretical perspectives; Patriarchy and male dominance: Goldberg; Patriarchy, male organisation and job segregation: Hartmann; Rational choices within families: Becker; Preference theory: Hakim; Feminist debates; A cross-national comparative review; 2 Marginal Employment, Voluntary Work, Unpaid Household Work; Work and employment : the conceptual framework. 505 8 Marginal market workFamily workers; Home-based work; The informal economy; Seasonal and temporary work; Non- standard employment; Voluntary work and civic participation; Household work; Reproductive and caring work; Status of the housewife and househusband; Conclusions; 3 Feminisation of the Workforce; The creation of a part-time workforce; Part-time workers and secondary earners; Globalisation and the demasculinisation of work; Childcare services and homecare allowances; Do welfare states matter?; Conclusions; 4 Work Values, Work Plans and Social Interaction in the Workplace. 505 8 Attitudes to the sexual division of labourWork-life balance; Work orientations; Work commitment and work centrality; Workplans; Attitudes to authority and male dominance; Social interaction; Do attitudes determine behaviour?; Conclusions; 5 Labour Mobility and Women's Employment Profiles; Changing perspectives; The sources of change; The impact of childbirth on employment; Sample selection bias; Movement in and out of the labour force; Continuity of employment over the life cycle: three employment profiles; The implications of intermittent employment; Conclusions. 505 8 6 Occupational Segregation and the Pay GapJob segregation and labour market segmentation; Vertical job segregation and the pay gap; The impact of equal opportunities laws; Measures of occupational segregation; The new pattern of occupational segregation; Masculine and feminine work cultures; A segregated part-time workforce; Long term trends 1891-1991; The sex differential in earnings; Cross- national comparisons; The devaluation of women's work; The returns to education; Contextual factors; The glass ceiling and the glass escalator; Conclusions; 7 Social Engineering: The Role of the Law. 505 8 Four mechanisms of social engineeringThe development of discrimination law; Social science evidence on indirect discrimination; The problem of female heterogeneity; Conclusions; 8 Conclusions: Female Diversity and Workforce Polarisation; True lies; Sex and gender; Female heterogeneity; Polarisation within the workforce; Sex differentials; Feminism and public attitude; Rethinking patriarchy and male dominance; Explaining women's subordination; Looking ahead; Bibliography; Author Index; Subject Index. 588 0 Print version record. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription MasterFILE Reference Collection 650 0 Women|xEmployment|zGreat Britain. 650 0 Sex discrimination in employment|zGreat Britain. 650 0 Sex role in the work environment|zGreat Britain. 650 0 Labor policy|zGreat Britain. 650 7 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS|xLabor.|2bisacsh 650 7 POLITICAL SCIENCE|xLabor & Industrial Relations.|2bisacsh 650 7 Labor policy.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00990116 650 7 Sex discrimination in employment.|2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01114408 650 7 Sex role in the work environment.|2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01114655 650 7 Women|xEmployment.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01176715 651 7 Great Britain.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01204623 776 08 |iPrint version:|aHakim, Catherine.|tKey Issues in Women's Work : Female Diversity and the Polarisation of Women's Employment.|dLondon : Taylor and Francis, ©2016 |z9781904385165 830 0 Contemporary issues in public policy. 914 ocn959150968 994 92|bSTJ
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