The cost of being female /

""The Cost of Being Female is 30 cents," say the authors of this new book on discrimination against women. They demonstrate their thesis by constructing an index that documents the costs of discrimination against women in five aspects of life: economic, political, social, education, a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Headlee, Sue E. (Sue Eleanor), 1943-
Otros Autores: Elfin, Margery
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1996.
Temas:
Sex discrimination against women.
Women > Social conditions.
Women > Economic conditions.
Discrimination à l'égard des femmes.
Femmes > Conditions sociales.
Femmes > Conditions économiques.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Feminism & Feminist Theory.
Diskriminierung
Frau
Vrouwendiscriminatie.
Economische aspecten.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Tables; Preface; Introduction: The Cost of Being Female Index; 1 The Cost of Being Female in the Workplace; 2 The Cost of Being Female in Politics; 3 The Cost of Being Female in Social Life; 4 The Educational Cost of Being Female; 5 The Health Cost of Being Female; 6 The Cost of Being Female in Sweden and Norway; 7 The Cost of Being Female in France; 8 The Cost of Being Female in China; 9 The Impact of the Industrial Revolution on the Cost of Being Female; 10 The Cost of Being Female across the Generations; Conclusion: Reducing the Cost of Being Female in the Twenty-first Century.

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