The economic emergence of women / Barbara R. Bergmann.

• Author: ProQuest (Firm); Bergmann, Barbara R.
• TeilnehmendeR: ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2005
• Edition: 2nd ed., 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 255 p. :; ill.
• Other title: The breakup of the sex-role caste system --; Why did women emerge? --; The social factors : births, schools, divorces, ideas --; "Women's place" in the labor market --; Occupational segregation by sex : the root of women's disadvantage --; Setting the pay for the jobs women hold --; Government action against discrimination --; Affirmative action and pay equity --; The occupation of housewife --; Lone parents and their poverty --; Keeping house : the economics and politics of family care --; "Industrializing" housework and child care --; A policy agenda for the sex-role revolution.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-250) and index.
• ISBN: 1403982589; 0312219415; 0312232438 (pbk.)
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Barbara R. Bergmann.