Gendered Jobs and Social Change by Rosemary Crompton

Gendered Jobs and Social Change by Rosemary Crompton

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An exploration of the changing structure of women's paid work in Britain since World War II. Four case-studies give accounts of developments across the range of women's employment; from the "post-feminist" finance professional to unskilled workers.

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Gendered Jobs and Social Change by Rosemary Crompton

This is an exploration of the changing structure of women's paid work in Britain since World War II. Four case-studies, drawing upon original research material, give accounts of developments across the whole range of women's employment; form the"post-feminist" finance profesional to unskilled workers. This work is set within a context of current theoreticl debates concerning gender, occupationalsegretagion, and class and stratification, and is complemented by a review of the structure of women's employment in other Western countries. The book also provides a summary and crtiques of current developments within a series of sociological debates.
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ISBN 13 9780044455967
ISBN 10 0044455968
Title Gendered Jobs and Social Change
Author Rosemary Crompton
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 1990-03-22
Number of pages 224
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