Gender And Work In Today's World: A Reader / Edition 1

by Nancy Sacks, Catherine Marrone

Overview

Promoting gender equality through balanced analysis of both sexes, Gender and work in Today's World: A Reader explores the experiences of both men and women in the work force, focussing especially on gender-non-traditional jobs (i.e. men as nursed and women in the police force) and non-traditional work structures (i.e. Part-time,temporary, and odd-hour work), work over the life course, and sexual harassment.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780813341927
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	09/10/2004
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	472
Product dimensions:	6.10(w) x 8.90(h) x 1.20(d)

About the Author

Sacks, Nancy | Marrone, Catherine

Table of Contents

Part I Women at Work — Part II Men at Work — Part III Women and Men in Nontraditional jobs — Part IV Nontraditional Work Structures — Part V Gender Matters — Part VI Problems on the job — Part VII Work/Home conflict: Time and Domestic Labor — Part VIII The Parent trap — Part IX Work over the life course — Bibliography — Index.