Routledge Library Editions: Women and Business – serie
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Women Workers in Seven Professions
A Survey of their Economic Conditions and Prospects
Inbunden, 2016
2576 kr
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This book, first published in 1914, examines the economic position of women at the turn of the twentieth century. Women’s economic position had been undermined by the helpless dependence engendered, among the better-off, by nineteenth century luxury, and among manual workers by the loss of their …
Gender and Trade Unions
Inbunden, 2016
2124 kr
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This book, first published in 1994, explores the impact of work and gender roles on union activism, and identifies factors that support and hinder women’s representation in trade unions. These issues are discussed in terms of gender role, work-related and union-related factors. The author details …
Pleasure, Power and Technology
Some Tales of Gender, Engineering, and the Cooperative Workplace
Av Sally Hacker
Inbunden, 2016
2501 kr
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How are the pleasures of making things work turned into processes of domination? Are there links between gender and military institutions? Does eroticism have something to do with engineering? In this book, first published in 1989, Sally Hacker explores the answers to these and other provocative …
Sex, Career and Family
Av Michael P. Fogarty, Rhona Rapoport m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
3052 kr
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In this book, first published in 1971, the authors show from first-hand studies of family and working life (and with evidence from many countries, including the socialist societies of Eastern Europe) the nature of the discrimination facing women in the professions – and how various family and …
Through Many Windows
Inbunden, 2016
2655 kr
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This book, first published in 1926, is the candid record of a woman’s experiences in the business world at the turn of the twentieth century. Finishing her career as an advertising executive – one of the first women to succeed in that industry – The author had experienced a fascinating life as a …
Women and Work
Av Ross Davies
Inbunden, 2016
2124 kr
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In this book, first published in 1975, the author examines the role of women in the workforce. Despite representing a rapidly increasing section of the workforce, why are women still overwhelmingly confined to unskilled jobs? Why do they hold such a tiny proportion of managerial and professional …
Women at Work
A Brief Introduction to Trade Unionism for Women
Inbunden, 2016
2124 kr
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This book, first published in 1941, is concerned to relate the argument for Trade Unionism to the needs of women who work, whether in their homes or outside them. It is, in part, a historical analysis of the inter-war years, and it also prefigures the changes to women’s working conditions brought …
Women in Business
Perspectives on Women Entrepreneurs
Av Sheila Allen, Carole Truman
Inbunden, 2016
2501 kr
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This important collection, first published in 1993, brings together the most comprehensive analyses of women’s experience in business to date. The small business world – usually associated with men – is unpacked to display the multiple roles played by women. Links are made between lifestyles and …
Women in Top Jobs
Four Studies in Achievement
Av Michael P. Fogarty, A.J. Allen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
2501 kr
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How far is there a ‘feminine’ style of managerial and professional work? Have employers taken account of the different timetable governing the life of a woman as compared to that of a man, and the implications of this if women are to have the training, promotion and job security needed to reach the …
Women's Resources in Business Start-Up
A Study of Black and White Women Entrepreneurs
Inbunden, 2016
2501 kr
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Women-owned businesses are the fastest growing segment of new business start-ups, and black women’s businesses are a larger share of black-owned businesses than white women’s businesses are of all white firms. Most studies compare men’s and women’s businesses, but few examine differences among …
Becoming a Top Woman Manager
Inbunden, 2016
1225 kr
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An increasing number of women are claiming the careers and the success which are rightfully theirs. This book, first published in 1988, demonstrates that the way to the top consists of a series of steps and strategies. It outlines these steps and provides practical advice, based on Australian …
Uncovering the Hidden Work of Women in Family Businesses
A History of Census Undernumeration
Inbunden, 2016
993 kr
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Data from the United States Census of Population indicate that there has been a dramatic increase in the labor force participation of married women over the twentieth century. This book, first published in 1998, takes issue with this well-known stylized fact. Whereas the labor force literature …
Women, Microenterprise, and the Politics of Self-Help
Inbunden, 2016
2124 kr
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Theories on the eradication of poverty abound. Self-help, self-reliance and self-sufficiency are touted as solutions, and are indeed critical to an economically stable life. Yet, for economically disadvantaged women (America’s poorest citizens), self-help is not as simple as grabbing sturdy boot …
Becoming a Top Woman Manager
Häftad, 2018
369 kr
Lägg i varukorg
An increasing number of women are claiming the careers and the success which are rightfully theirs. This book, first published in 1988, demonstrates that the way to the top consists of a series of steps and strategies. It outlines these steps and provides practical advice, based on Australian …
Gender and Trade Unions
Häftad, 2018
558 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book, first published in 1994, explores the impact of work and gender roles on union activism, and identifies factors that support and hinder women’s representation in trade unions. These issues are discussed in terms of gender role, work-related and union-related factors. The author details …
Labor Market Segmentation and its Implications
Inequality, Deprivation, and Entitlement
Av Dahlia Moore
Inbunden, 2016
1515 kr
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Occupational sex segregation is one of the most universal and salient characteristics of labor markets. It indicates the different probabilities of members of both genders to take up particular occupations, and traditionally places women at a great disadvantage. This book, first published in 1992, …
Labor Market Segmentation and its Implications
Inequality, Deprivation, and Entitlement
Av Dahlia Moore
Häftad, 2018
456 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Occupational sex segregation is one of the most universal and salient characteristics of labor markets. It indicates the different probabilities of members of both genders to take up particular occupations, and traditionally places women at a great disadvantage. This book, first published in 1992, …
Phossy Jaw and the French Match Workers
Occupational Health and Women In the Third Republic
Inbunden, 2016
2124 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The 1898 suppression of white phosphorous in the French match industry was a victory of organized labour. At a time when most French workers did not have the power to effect changes in the health and safety conditions of their work, the match workers succeeded. At a time when most French women were …
Pleasure, Power and Technology
Some Tales of Gender, Engineering, and the Cooperative Workplace
Av Sally Hacker
Häftad, 2018
558 kr
Lägg i varukorg
How are the pleasures of making things work turned into processes of domination? Are there links between gender and military institutions? Does eroticism have something to do with engineering? In this book, first published in 1989, Sally Hacker explores the answers to these and other provocative …
Sex, Career and Family
Av Michael P. Fogarty, Rhona Rapoport m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
819 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In this book, first published in 1971, the authors show from first-hand studies of family and working life (and with evidence from many countries, including the socialist societies of Eastern Europe) the nature of the discrimination facing women in the professions – and how various family and …
Women's Resources in Business Start-Up
A Study of Black and White Women Entrepreneurs
Häftad, 2018
601 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Women-owned businesses are the fastest growing segment of new business start-ups, and black women’s businesses are a larger share of black-owned businesses than white women’s businesses are of all white firms. Most studies compare men’s and women’s businesses, but few examine differences among …
Uncovering the Hidden Work of Women in Family Businesses
A History of Census Undernumeration
Häftad, 2018
311 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Data from the United States Census of Population indicate that there has been a dramatic increase in the labor force participation of married women over the twentieth century. This book, first published in 1998, takes issue with this well-known stylized fact. Whereas the labor force literature …
Women Workers in Seven Professions
A Survey of their Economic Conditions and Prospects
Häftad, 2018
619 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book, first published in 1914, examines the economic position of women at the turn of the twentieth century. Women’s economic position had been undermined by the helpless dependence engendered, among the better-off, by nineteenth century luxury, and among manual workers by the loss of their …
Women and Work
Av Ross Davies
Häftad, 2018
558 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In this book, first published in 1975, the author examines the role of women in the workforce. Despite representing a rapidly increasing section of the workforce, why are women still overwhelmingly confined to unskilled jobs? Why do they hold such a tiny proportion of managerial and professional …
Women, Microenterprise, and the Politics of Self-Help
Häftad, 2018
558 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Theories on the eradication of poverty abound. Self-help, self-reliance and self-sufficiency are touted as solutions, and are indeed critical to an economically stable life. Yet, for economically disadvantaged women (America’s poorest citizens), self-help is not as simple as grabbing sturdy boot …
Women in Top Jobs
Four Studies in Achievement
Av Michael P. Fogarty, A.J. Allen m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
601 kr
Lägg i varukorg
How far is there a ‘feminine’ style of managerial and professional work? Have employers taken account of the different timetable governing the life of a woman as compared to that of a man, and the implications of this if women are to have the training, promotion and job security needed to reach the …
Through Many Windows
Häftad, 2018
638 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book, first published in 1926, is the candid record of a woman’s experiences in the business world at the turn of the twentieth century. Finishing her career as an advertising executive – one of the first women to succeed in that industry – The author had experienced a fascinating life as a …
Phossy Jaw and the French Match Workers
Occupational Health and Women In the Third Republic
Häftad, 2018
558 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The 1898 suppression of white phosphorous in the French match industry was a victory of organized labour. At a time when most French workers did not have the power to effect changes in the health and safety conditions of their work, the match workers succeeded. At a time when most French women were …
Women at Work
A Brief Introduction to Trade Unionism for Women
Häftad, 2018
558 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book, first published in 1941, is concerned to relate the argument for Trade Unionism to the needs of women who work, whether in their homes or outside them. It is, in part, a historical analysis of the inter-war years, and it also prefigures the changes to women’s working conditions brought …
Women in Business
Perspectives on Women Entrepreneurs
Av Sheila Allen, Carole Truman
Häftad, 2018
558 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This important collection, first published in 1993, brings together the most comprehensive analyses of women’s experience in business to date. The small business world – usually associated with men – is unpacked to display the multiple roles played by women. Links are made between lifestyles and …