Health care's forgotten majority : nurses and their frayed white collars /

Health care's forgotten majority : nurses and their frayed white collars /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Goodman-Draper, Jacqueline.
Imprint:	Westport, Conn. : Auburn House, 1995.
Description:	x, 173 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Nursing -- Social aspects Professional socialization Nurses -- Labor unions Class consciousness Occupational prestige Role conflict Nurses -- Psychology. Hospitals -- Sociological aspects
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2411613

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ISBN:	0865692483 (acid-free)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-167) and index.

Table of Contents:

Preface
Introduction Rise of the White Collar Worker
Ideology of Professionalism, and White Collar Strategies
The Case of Nursing Nurses' Class Position Visions of Professionalism
A Window on Class Identity Conclusion (or, Where Does the Frayed Collar Go From Here?)
Appendix A. Professional Nurse Survey
Appendix B. Survey Coding
Appendix C. New York State Nurses Association
Questions and Answers about Entry into Practice
References
Index