By Jacqueline Goodman
Central to all our lives, paintings impacts our prestige within the country, the kin, and the economic system. This entire reader examines the myriad ways that work—whether it really is well-paid, unpaid, or underpaid—profoundly impacts our roles in either the private and non-private spheres. Jacqueline Goodman has chosen a key set of essays that research influential arguments on such crucial topics as (1) the origins of the gendered department of work; (2) old tendencies and fiscal ameliorations that impact and are stricken by women's place in marketplace and non-market paintings; (3) the results of occupational and activity segregation by means of intercourse on prestige, pay, and promoting; (4) the ways that formal and casual organizational tradition form and in flip are formed by way of gender in specialist and managerial positions; (5) type recognition between wage-earning women and men; (6) the various kinds of gender discrimination that ladies and males face within the place of work; (7) the issues operating mom and dad face and the ways that assorted societies, subcultures, and genders cope; and (8) replacement ways to enhancing the lives of operating girls and their households within the international economic climate. With its wealthy interdisciplinary viewpoint, this article is perfect for classes in sociology, political technology, anthropology, and women's and gender studies.
| Contributions by: Amel Adib, Kevin Bales, Dorothy Sue Cobble, Sharon M. Collins, Ruth Schwartz Cowan, Susan Eisenberg, Ashley English, Yen Le Espiritu, Anne Fausto-Sterling, Nancy Folbre, Carla Freeman, Michele Ruth Gamburd, Jacqueline Goodman, Janet C. Gornick, Yvonne Guerrier, Luigi Guiso, Shannon Harper, Heidi Hartmann, Ariane Hegewisch, Arlie Russell Hochschild, Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo, Jacqueline Jones, Rosabeth Moss Kanter, Ivy Kennelly, Alice Kessler-Harris, Michael Kimmel, Eleanor Leacock, Judith Lorber, Susan E. Martin, Marcia K.Meyers, Ferdinando Monte, Martha C. Nussbaum, Jennifer Pierce, Pun Ngai, Barbara Reskin, Tracey Reynolds, Leslie Salzinger, Paola Sapienza, Joan W. Scott, Tyson Smith, Margaret Talbot, Louise A. Tilly, Christine L. Williams, Muhammad Yunus, and Luigi Zingales. |
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