Key issues in women's work : female heterogeneity and the polarisation of women's employment /

Key issues in women's work : female heterogeneity and the polarisation of women's employment /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Hakim, Catherine.
Imprint:	London ; Atlantic Highlands, NJ : Athlone, 1996.
Description:	xvii, 257 p. ; 22 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Conflict and change in Britain series 4
Subject:	Women -- Employment -- Great Britain. Sex discrimination in employment -- Great Britain. Sex role in the work environment -- Great Britain. Labor policy -- Great Britain. Labor policy. Sex discrimination in employment. Sex role in the work environment. Women -- Employment. Great Britain.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2533419

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ISBN:	0485800098 (hardcover) 0485801094 (pbk.)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [216]-250) and index.

Table of Contents:

1. Explaining women's subordination
2. Marginal work and domestic work
3. Feminisation of the workforce
4. Work orientations and work plans
5. Labour mobility and women's employment profiles
6. Occupational segregation and the pay gap
7. Social engineering: the role of law
8. Conclusions: female heterogeneity and workforce polarisation.