Christine Williams's Doing "Women's Work": Men in Nontraditional Occupations PDF

By Christine Williams

ISBN-10: 0803953046

ISBN-13: 9780803953048

ISBN-10: 0803953054

ISBN-13: 9780803953055

This booklet summarizes the kingdom of our wisdom at the results of guys in women's professions - results at the males, on their perspectives of masculinity, at the occupations and at the ladies they paintings with. Do males get preferential remedy in those positions? Do they obtain better salaries? Or are they taken care of kind of like their ladies colleagues? via a sequence of statistical and demographic analyses, in addition to case stories of guys in professions reminiscent of instructing, secretarial paintings, care-giving and stripping, the individuals supply a glimpse of the position of those males in bolstering or undermining the gendered assumptions of occupational intercourse segregation within the workplace.

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