Julia Evetts

Women and Career (eBook, PDF)

Themes and Issues In Advanced Industrial Societies

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Addresses the difficulties faced by women who embark on careers in the professions and considers the future of equal opportunties policies at a time of recession and high unemployment. It also explores the need to de-gender the concept of career in order to encompass women's expectations

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 255
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. September 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317894445
• Artikelnr.: 41692428

Autorenporträt

Julia Evetts

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction, Julia Evetts; Part 1 Career Contexts and Obstacles for Women;
Chapter 1 Women in professional careers: social policy developments,
Gillian Pascall; Chapter 2 Equal opportunities at work: EC and UK law,
Vivian Shrubsall; Chapter 3 The politics of employment inequality in
Canada: gender and the public sector, Annis May Timpson; Chapter 4 Career
prospects for mature women students: aspirations and achievements, Alice
Brown, Janette Webb; Chapter 5 The language of the professions: discourse
and career, Jennifer Coates; Chapter 6 Paid and unpaid work: women who care
for adult dependents, Olive Stevenson; Chapter 7 Swedish women and
employment: the absence of careers, Gudrún Kristinsdóttir; Part 2 Concepts
and Explanations in Particular Careers; Chapter 8 Women's careers in
academic science: achievement and recognition, Michael King; Chapter 9
Whose service is perfect freedom: women's careers in the Church of England,
Alan Aldridge; Chapter 10 Women surveyors: constructing careers, Clara
Greed; Chapter 11 Gender and secondary headship: managerial experiences in
teaching, Julia Evetts; Chapter 12 Women in higher education administration
in the USA, Diane M.Dunlap; Chapter 13 Women in management careers:
opportunities and outcomes, Lynn Ashburner; Chapter 14 Midwifery: a career
for women?, Julia Allison, Gillian Pascall; Part 3 Gender and Career:
Identifying the Issues; Chapter 15 Career and gender: the conceptual
challenge, Julia Evetts;