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This reader is designed for use as a primary or supplementary text for courses on women's role in the economy. Both interdisciplinary and heterodox in its approach, it showcases feminist economic analyses that utilize insights from institutionalism as well as neoclassical economics. Including b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Mutari, Ellen, 1956- (Autor), Figart, Deborah M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2015.
Temas:
Feminist economics.
Women > Economic conditions.
Women > Employment.
Économie féministe.
Femmes > Conditions économiques.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Reference.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Rethinking economics through a feminist lens / Myra H. Strober
  • Revisiting class : thinking from gender, race, and organizations / Joan Acker
  • Feminist economics : from theory to research / Martha MacDonald
  • Breadwinners and other workers : gender and race-ethnicity in the evolution of the labor force / Deborah M. Figart, Ellen Mutari, Marilyn Power
  • Industrialization, female labor force participation, and the modern division of labor by sex / William Rau, Robert Wazienski.
  • Men and monotony : fraternalism as a managerial strategy at the Ford Motor Company / Wayne A. Lewchuk
  • Exploring the "present through the past" : career and family across the last century / Claudia Goldin
  • Marriage, children, and women's employment : what do we know? / Philip N. Cohen, Suzanne M. Bianchi
  • Economic risks of being a housewife / Barbara R. Bergmann
  • For love or money--or both? / Nancy Folbre, Julie A. Nelson
  • Student attitudes toward roles of women and men : is the egalitarian household imminent? / Marianne A. Ferber, Lauren Young.
  • Household as a focus for research / Jane Wheelock, Elizabeth Oughton
  • Earnings gap and family choices / Michael Levin
  • Race and gender wage gaps in the market for recent college graduates / Catherine J. Weinberger
  • Motor bus deregulation and the gender wage gap : a test of the Becker hypothesis / Ann Schwarz-Miller, Wayne K. Talley
  • "That single-mother element" : how white employers typify black women / Ivy Kennelly
  • Political economy of labor market discrimination : a classroom-friendly presentation of the theory / Steven Shulman.
  • Black women's breakthrough into clerical work : an occupational tipping model / Mary C. King
  • Gender as more than a dummy variable : feminist approaches to discrimination / Deborah M. Figart
  • Just checking it out : exploring the significance of informal gender divisions among American supermarket employees / Martin Tolich, Celia Briar
  • Single, with children : the economic plight of single mothers / Randy Albelda, Chris Tilly
  • Minimum wage increase : a working woman's issue / Jared Bernstein, Heidi Hartmann, John Schmitt.
  • Challenge of comparable worth : an institutionalist view / Janice Peterson
  • Curing child poverty in the United States / Barbara R. Bergmann
  • Why Americans need family leave benefits and how they can get them / Betty Holcomb
  • Gender and international labor standards in the world economy / Nilüfer Cagatay
  • Globalization, gender, and the Davos Man / Lourdes Benería
  • Development, gender, and the environment : theoretical or contextual link? Toward an institutional analysis of gender / Eiman Zein-Elabdin
  • Convention on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women.

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