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Gender, work, and harness racing : fast horses and strong women in southwestern Pennsylvania /

Elizabeth Anne Larsen explores how harness horse racing has resisted gender equalization and excluded women from key roles. With stirring accounts of the strong women who are surviving and succeeding in this sport, Larsen provides insight for studies of gender and work, occupational sex segregation,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Larsen, Elizabeth Anne, 1968- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Elizabeth Anne Larsen explores how harness horse racing has resisted gender equalization and excluded women from key roles. With stirring accounts of the strong women who are surviving and succeeding in this sport, Larsen provides insight for studies of gender and work, occupational sex segregation, and women's studies.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780739190227
0739190229