| Description |
xii, 356 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Rethinking economics through a feminist lens / Myra H. Strober -- Revisiting class : thinking from gender, race, and organizations / Joan Acker -- Feminist economics : from theory to research / Martha MacDonald -- Breadwinners and other workers : gender and race-ethnicity in the evolution of the labor force / Deborah M. Figart, Ellen Mutari, Marilyn Power -- Industrialization, female labor force participation, and the modern division of labor by sex / William Rau, Robert Wazienski. |
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Men and monotony : fraternalism as a managerial strategy at the Ford Motor Company / Wayne A. Lewchuk -- Exploring the "present through the past" : career and family across the last century / Claudia Goldin -- Marriage, children, and women's employment : what do we know? / Philip N. Cohen, Suzanne M. Bianchi -- Economic risks of being a housewife / Barbara R. Bergmann -- For love or money--or both? / Nancy Folbre, Julie A. Nelson -- Student attitudes toward roles of women and men : is the egalitarian household imminent? / Marianne A. Ferber, Lauren Young. |
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Household as a focus for research / Jane Wheelock, Elizabeth Oughton -- Earnings gap and family choices / Michael Levin -- Race and gender wage gaps in the market for recent college graduates / Catherine J. Weinberger -- Motor bus deregulation and the gender wage gap : a test of the Becker hypothesis / Ann Schwarz-Miller, Wayne K. Talley -- "That single-mother element" : how white employers typify black women / Ivy Kennelly -- Political economy of labor market discrimination : a classroom-friendly presentation of the theory / Steven Shulman. |
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Black women's breakthrough into clerical work : an occupational tipping model / Mary C. King -- Gender as more than a dummy variable : feminist approaches to discrimination / Deborah M. Figart -- Just checking it out : exploring the significance of informal gender divisions among American supermarket employees / Martin Tolich, Celia Briar -- Single, with children : the economic plight of single mothers / Randy Albelda, Chris Tilly -- Minimum wage increase : a working woman's issue / Jared Bernstein, Heidi Hartmann, John Schmitt. |
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Challenge of comparable worth : an institutionalist view / Janice Peterson -- Curing child poverty in the United States / Barbara R. Bergmann -- Why Americans need family leave benefits and how they can get them / Betty Holcomb -- Gender and international labor standards in the world economy / Nilüfer Cagatay -- Globalization, gender, and the Davos Man / Lourdes Benería -- Development, gender, and the environment : theoretical or contextual link? Toward an institutional analysis of gender / Eiman Zein-Elabdin -- Convention on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women. |
| Subject |
Feminist economics.
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Women -- Economic conditions.
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Women -- Employment.
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Feminist economics. (OCoLC)fst00922764
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Women -- Economic conditions.
(OCoLC)fst01176665
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Women -- Employment.
(OCoLC)fst01176715
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Sekseverschillen.
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| Added Author |
Mutari, Ellen, 1956-
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Figart, Deborah M.
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| ISBN |
0765609959 (alk. paper) |
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9780765609953 (alk. paper) |
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0765609967 (pbk.) |
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9780765609960 (pbk.) |
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