Working women [electronic resource] : international perspectives on labour and gender ideology / edited by Nanneke Redclift and M. Thea Sinclair.
This study examines the position of women in the paid workforce in a variety of developed and developing countries and identifies the common cultural and economic factors which create a disadvantage to their advancement.
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1991.
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Table of Contents:
- Women, work and skill : economic theories and feminist perspectives / M. Thea Sinclair
- Gender and library work : the limitations of dual labour market theory / Maura Luck
- Images and goods : women in retailing / Adelina Broadbridge
- Shop floor control : the ideological construction of Turkish women factory workers / Yildiz Ecevit
- Prostitution and tourism in South-East Asia / Wendy Lee
- Return to the veil : personal strategy and public participation in Egypt / Homa Hoodfar
- Women in struggle : a case study in a Kent mining community / Avril Leonard
- Women shop stewards in a county branch of NALGO / Jenny Walton
- Money and power : evaluating income generating projects for women / Joy Lyon
- Greek women and tourism : women's co-operatives as an alternative form of organization / Mary Castelberg-Koulma.
- A feminist business in a capitalist world : Silver Moon Women's Bookshop / Jane Cholmeley.