Women's work, men's work : the ambivalence of equality / Virginia Novarra.

  • Novarra, Virginia
Date:
1980
  • Books

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Description

Essay on womens rights and the sexual division of labour - includes definitions; outlines the basis of sex discrimination attitudes and behaviour in traditional value systems; notes attempts to provide equal opportunity, especially for the woman worker; describes labour market segmentation; argues that homemaker tasks should be recognized as work, and that women should have greater access to decision making. Bibliography, statistical table.

Publication/Creation

London ; Boston : Marion Boyars, 1980.

Physical description

152 pages ; 20 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 146-152).

Creator/production credits

ISBN 0-7145-2681-9 Pbk : £2.95.

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ISBN

  • 0714526800
  • 9780714526805
  • 0714526819
  • 9780714526812