Women in non-traditional occupations : challenging men
"This text examines common issues and concepts concerning women in non-traditional, male dominated occupations. It explores the question of whether these women are the agents of change or are instead changed themselves. It provides a statistical examination and theoretical analysis of occupatio...
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Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
Format: | TEXT |
Language: | English |
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Basingstoke
2002
Palgrave Macmillan |
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Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19295401124910136839-Women-in-non-traditional-occup.htm |
Summary: | "This text examines common issues and concepts concerning women in non-traditional, male dominated occupations. It explores the question of whether these women are the agents of change or are instead changed themselves. It provides a statistical examination and theoretical analysis of occupational sex segregation in the UK, the rest of the European Union and the USA. Then it provides a more in-depth understanding of women's work lives through the experiences of the women themselves in four occupations management, academia, engineering and the priesthood." |
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Physical Description: | 220 p. Paper |