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Sex segregation and inequality in the modern labour market /

This book presents a novel interpretation of the nature, causes and consequences of sex inequality in the modern labour market. Employing a sophisticated new theoretical framework, and drawing on original fieldwork, the book develops a subtle account of the phenomenon of sex segregation and offers a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Browne, Jude, 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of figures and tables
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Explanations of occupational sex segregation
  • VOSS in the BBC
  • What people say in the BBC
  • The 'herding effect'
  • The seduction of outcomes: concluding remarks
  • References
  • Appendix 1. Examples of important reforms to British law relevant to sex equality
  • Appendix 2. BBC occupational groups by female concentration, sex and pay grade
  • Appendix 3. BBC pay grades
  • Index.