Workplace/Women's Place
. Ed(S): Dubeck, Paula J.; Dunn, Dana S.
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Description for Workplace/Women's Place
Paperback. Editor(s): Dubeck, Paula J.; Dunn, Dana S. Num Pages: 383 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 174 x 19. Weight in Grams: 618.
The articles in the Third Edition of Workplace/Women's Place are highly accessible to undergraduates. The book's interdisciplinary approach offers a social-science emphasis, documenting important trends in women's work lives with quantitative and qualitative evidence from both scholarly and journalistic sources. This edition probes the continuing challenges that women face as they enter and participate in the world of work. The new articles illuminate factors that influence women's preparation for work and the occupations they choose. The articles also demonstrate the challenges women encounter in the workplace and in seeking to balance the demands of work and family life. ... Read more
The articles in the Third Edition of Workplace/Women's Place are highly accessible to undergraduates. The book's interdisciplinary approach offers a social-science emphasis, documenting important trends in women's work lives with quantitative and qualitative evidence from both scholarly and journalistic sources. This edition probes the continuing challenges that women face as they enter and participate in the world of work. The new articles illuminate factors that influence women's preparation for work and the occupations they choose. The articles also demonstrate the challenges women encounter in the workplace and in seeking to balance the demands of work and family life. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
383
Condition
New
Number of Pages
383
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780195335262
SKU
V9780195335262
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99-2
About . Ed(S): Dubeck, Paula J.; Dunn, Dana S.
Paula J. Dubeck is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Cincinnati. She is coeditor of Challenges for Work and Family in the Twenty-First Century (1998). Dana Dunn is provost and vice president for academic affairs at the University of Texas at Arlington.
Reviews for Workplace/Women's Place
This anthology is accessible and informative, underscoring a number of critical issues germane to how women participate in and experience the workforce. Its interdisciplinarity allows for a more comprehensive examination of the issues and ideas discussed.
Karen Flynn, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
All the articles are interesting, enlightening, and insightful. The concise and engaging openings use rhetorical ... Read more
Karen Flynn, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
All the articles are interesting, enlightening, and insightful. The concise and engaging openings use rhetorical ... Read more