Gender, age and inequality in the professions /
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Imprint: | New York : London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2019. |
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Description: | xv, 285 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Routledge studies in gender and organizations Routledge studies in gender and organizations. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11956882 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: themes, objectives and theoretical perspectives / Marta Choroszewicz and Tracey L. Adams
- Health professions
- Early-career doctors and in/justice in work : the invisibility of gender in a "male" profession / Antero Olakivi and Sirpa Wrede
- "Not that many female med students want to pursue surgery" : gender, ethnicity and the life course in medical students' specialty choices / Tracey L. Adams and Eugena Kwon
- Intergenerational dynamics among women and men in nursing / Marci D. Cottingham and Janette S. Dill
- "Male" ficence or "miss" understandings? : exploring the relationship between gender, young healthcare professionals, social media, and professionalism / Patricia Neville
- The legal professions
- Launching careers in law: entry to first jobs after law school / Fiona Kay
- Do gender regimes matter?: converging and diverging career prospects among young French and Swiss lawyers / Isabel Boni-Le Goff, Nicky Le Feuvre, Grégoire Mallard, Eléonore Lépinard & Sandrine Morel
- A life course approach to workplace discrimination and employment : evidence from a U.S. national sample of women and men lawyers / Gabriele Plickert
- Fathers in private law practice in Finland : reconciling work and family life for male lawyers from different generations / Marta Choroszewicz
- Further professions
- 40 years of gender inequality among men and women in high-prestige occupations : does the story differ among the young? / Charlotta Magnusson and Magnus Nermo
- Age-gender relations in the academic profession : putting the challenges of early career academics into context / Jeff Hearn and Liisa Husu
- A young man's game : age and gender in technology jobs / Christianne Marie Corbett
- Women in engineering : experiences of discrimination across age cohort / Tracey L. Adams
- Conclusions
- Conclusion: findings, future research and policy recommendations / Tracey L. Adams and Marta Choroszewicz
- Index.