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SEX SEGREGATION IN THE WORKPLACE
TRENDS, EXPLANATIONS, REMEDIES |
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Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Committee on Women's Employment and Related Social Issues, National Research Council |
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ISBN 10: |
0309078849 |
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9780309078849 |
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NATIONAL ACADEMIES PRESS |
Pub. date: |
1 January, 1984 |
Pages: |
313 |
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? This volume raises the important policy and research questions. It is aimed at policymakers, researchers, personnel directors, union leaders, and others. |
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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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National Academies Press |
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