Sex segregation in the workplace : trends, explanations, remedies
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| Title: | Sex segregation in the workplace : trends, explanations, remedies |
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| Description: | How pervasive is sex segregation in the workplace? Does the concentration of women into a few professions reflect their personal preferences, the'tastes'of employers, or sex-role socialization? Will greater enforcement of federal antidiscrimination laws reduce segregation? What are the prospects for the decade ahead? These are among the important policy and research questions raised in this comprehensive volume, of interest to policymakers, researchers, personnel directors, union leaders--anyone concerned about the economic parity of women |
| Authors: | Reskin, Barbara F., National Research Council (U.S.) |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Sex discrimination in employment--United States--Congresses, Sex discrimination against women--United States--Congresses |
| Categories: | POLITICAL SCIENCE / Labor & Industrial Relations, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor / General |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | How pervasive is sex segregation in the workplace? Does the concentration of women into a few professions reflect their personal preferences, the'tastes'of employers, or sex-role socialization? Will greater enforcement of federal antidiscrimination laws reduce segregation? What are the prospects for the decade ahead? These are among the important policy and research questions raised in this comprehensive volume, of interest to policymakers, researchers, personnel directors, union leaders--anyone concerned about the economic parity of women |
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| ISBN: | 9780309034456 9780585168463 |
