Working Women
International Perspectives on Labour and Gender Ideology
1st Edition
Published on 2. August 2017
Book
Hardback
252 pages
978-1-138-42887-4 (ISBN)
Description
As the female labour force continues to expand, the terms on which women participate remain a considerable problem. Working Women presents a detailed examination of women's position in the paid workforce in a variety of first and third world countries and identifies the common cultural and economic factors which create disadvantage.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 129 mm
Weight
630 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-138-42887-4 (9781138428874)
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Nanneke Redclift | M. Thea Sinclair
Working Women
International Perspectives on Labour and Gender Ideology
E-Book
09/2005
1st Edition
Routledge
€65.99
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Nanneke Redclift | M. Thea Sinclair
Working Women
International Perspectives on Labour and Gender Ideology
E-Book
09/2005
1st Edition
Routledge
€65.99
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Nanneke Redclift | M. Thea Sinclair
Working Women
International Perspectives on Labour and Gender Ideology
Book
04/1991
Routledge
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Persons
Nanneke Redclift is Lecturer in Social Anthropology at University College, London,
Thea Sinclair is Lecturer in Economics at the University of Kent.
Thea Sinclair is Lecturer in Economics at the University of Kent.
Content
Chapter 1 Women, work and skill, M.Thea Sinclair; Chapter 2 Gender and library work, Maura Luck; Chapter 3 Images and goods, Adelina Broadbridge; Chapter 4 Shop floor control, Yildiz Ecevit; Chapter 5 Prostitution and tourism in South-East Asia, Wendy Lee; Chapter 6 Return to the veil, Homa Hoodfar; Chapter 7 Women in struggle, Avril Leonard; Chapter 8 Women shop stewards in a county branch of NALGO, Jenny Walton; Chapter 9 Money and power, Joy Lyon; Chapter 10 Greek women and tourism, Mary Castelberg-Koulma; Chapter 11 A feminist business in a capitalist world, Jane Cholmeley;